In this task, you will be shown a short story with a beginning, two potential middles, and an ending. Your job is to choose the middle statement that makes the story coherent / plausible by writing "1" or "2" in the output. If both sentences are plausible, pick the one that makes most sense.

[Q]: Beginning: Portia loves walking through the woods nearby her house. Middle 1: Portia picked boogers in the woods. Middle 2: Portia picked flowers in the woods. Ending: She is happy with her selection.
[A]: 2

[Q]: Beginning: Erin has always wanted to try running a marathon. Middle 1: Erin needed to lose weight in order to run. Middle 2: Erin needed not to lose weight in order to run. Ending: A year later Erin is in great shape and runs the race with confidence!
[A]: 1

[Q]: Beginning: Annie and her family went on a road trip. Middle 1: Annie was not excited to arrive. Middle 2: Annie was excited to arrive. Ending: Soon, they arrived at the Grand Canyon.
[A]:
2