input question: Against the east wall, flanking the church entrance, are wooden statues of Mary and the Archangel Gabriel by Jacopo della Quercia. If this premise is true, does that tell us:"Wooden statues of Mary and the Archangel Gabriel flank the church entrance."?

output answer: yes

input question: His voice had a faint quaver now. If this premise is true, does that tell us:"He was silent and refused to speak."?

output answer: no

input question: In 1860, a treaty gave Britain a permanent beach-head on the Chinese mainland the Kowloon peninsula, directly across Victoria harbor. If this premise is true, does that tell us:"A treaty made the British leave the Chinese mainland."?

output answer: no

input question: Publishers regularly write bonuses into contracts to factor in the possibility that a book will makes the Times list. If this premise is true, does that tell us:"There is no possibility of obtaining a bonus in the publishing industry."?

output answer:
no