TASK DEFINITION: In this task, you will be presented with a text, a pronoun from the text, and two candidate names. You should determine what the pronoun refers to and classify the answers into A, B, or Neither. A and B here are referring to option A and option B. Position of the pronoun in the text is showed within two "_"s.
PROBLEM: He helped to engineer the annexation to the city of the heavily African-American and impoverished ''Samtown'' subdivision in south Alexandria. The neighborhood was named for its white developer, Sam Jacobs. In annexing Samtown, Snyder was borrowing a page from Earl Long, who attempted to register black voters in the 1950s in anticipation of most supporting _him_ politically in the future. <sep>, Pronoun: him <sep>, A: Snyder <sep>, B: Earl Long

SOLUTION: B

PROBLEM: Allison Fischer (born October 19, 1988) is an American singer and actress. Originally from northern New Jersey, Allison had her first professional performance in the Off-Broadway musical King Island Christmas in 2000. Also in 2000, Allison performed on Broadway at Madison Square Garden as Grace Smythe in A Christmas Carol, alongside Frank Langella and Tim Curry. _She_ played Lady Jane in the Off-Broadway musical version of The Prince and the Pauper from 2002--2003, and briefly performed at Playwrights Horizon in January 2003 in Jeanine Tesori 's musical, ''Violet''. <sep>, Pronoun: She <sep>, A: Allison <sep>, B: Grace Smythe

SOLUTION: A

PROBLEM: Riggs received his elementary training in a Baltimore private school and later attended St. Paul's School, a private preparatory school in Concord, New Hampshire. After completing his studies at St. Paul's, Riggs enrolled at Princeton University. He followed his older brother, Jesse Riggs, to Princeton. Jesse had been an All-American for Princeton's football team, and Dudley followed in _his_ older brother's footsteps by joining the Princeton football team. <sep>, Pronoun: his <sep>, A: Jesse <sep>, B: Dudley

SOLUTION:
B