input question: Extract the answer to the question from the following context. Question: Based on the article, what would be an excellent material to use in building a house outdoors in a rainy location? Context: Wood has been an important construction material since humans began building shelters, houses and boats. Nearly all boats were made out of wood until the late 19th century, and wood remains in common use today in boat construction. Elm in particular was used for this purpose as it resisted decay as long as it was kept wet (it also served for water pipe before the advent of more modern plumbing).???
output answer: Elm

input question: Extract the answer to the question from the following context. Question: What is Thomas Aquinas' first name? Context: Scholars continue to debate whether the U.S. Constitution adopted a particular interpretation of the "rule of law," and if so, which one. For example, John Harrison asserts that the word "law" in the Constitution is simply defined as that which is legally binding, rather than being "defined by formal or substantive criteria," and therefore judges do not have discretion to decide that laws fail to satisfy such unwritten and vague criteria. Law Professor Frederick Mark Gedicks disagrees, writing that Cicero, Augustine, Thomas Aquinas, and the framers of the U.S. Constitution believed that an unjust law was not really a law at all.???
output answer: Thomas

input question: Extract the answer to the question from the following context. Question: What does the K in UK stand for? Context: Another body established under the Good Friday Agreement, the BritishIrish Council, is made up of all of the states and territories of the British Isles. The BritishIrish Parliamentary Assembly (Irish: Tionol Pharlaiminteach na Breataine agus na hEireann) predates the BritishIrish Council and was established in 1990. Originally it comprised 25 members of the Oireachtas, the Irish parliament, and 25 members of the parliament of the United Kingdom, with the purpose of building mutual understanding between members of both legislatures. Since then the role and scope of the body has been expanded to include representatives from the Scottish Parliament, the National Assembly for Wales, the Northern Ireland Assembly, the States of Jersey, the States of Guernsey and the High Court of Tynwald (Isle of Man).???
output answer: Kingdom

input question: Extract the answer to the question from the following context. Question: Where did Mahayana Sutras spread to second, China or Japan? Context: In the 2nd century CE, Mahayana Sutras spread to China, and then to Korea and Japan, and were translated into Chinese. During the Indian period of Esoteric Buddhism (from the 8th century onwards), Buddhism spread from India to Tibet and Mongolia.???
output answer:
Japan