In this task, you will use your knowledge about language (and common sense) to determine what element the marked number refers to. The numbers are marked with two underlines around them, like: _ number _. Your answer should be chosen from the given text, and should not contain other words.

Max Quordlepleen: So many of you come time and time again to watch this final end of everything , which I think is really wonderful , and then to return home to your own eras and raise families , and strive for new and better societies and fight terrible wars for what you know is right , it gives one real hope for the whole future of lifekind .
Max Quordlepleen: Except
Max Quordlepleen: of course we know it hasn't got _ one _ .
hope