Problem: Here is a premise:
To the left are innumerable aisles of records, books, software, CDs, 12-inch vinyl, and the city's largest selection of periodicals and zines.

Here is a hypothesis:
CDs and books are on located in the aisles on the left.

Here are the options:

Answer: yes

Problem: Here is a premise:
The privilege squabble, in fact, marks the first time the Dead President defense has failed.

Here is a hypothesis:
This is the first time that the Dead President argument hasn't succeeded.

Here are the options:

Answer: yes

Problem: Here is a premise:
'That's Stage Three.'

Here is a hypothesis:
I was told about Stage Four.

Here are the options:

Answer: no

Problem: Here is a premise:
The doctor kidded himself she took it herself, replied Julius dryly.

Here is a hypothesis:
It was, Julius added, very tragic.

Here are the options:

Answer:
it is not possible to tell