Problem:
Read the following paragraph and determine if the hypothesis is true:

Couch<br>Marlon had been independent since 18. At 32 he lost everything, his house, his wife, and his job. He was now moving back into his parents house. He now had to sleep on the same couch he watched cartoons on. Marlon found a new job and moved out within four days.

OPTIONS:
- Yes
- It's impossible to say
- No
Hypothesis: Marlon's parents made him sleep on the couch when he moved back in
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Answer:
Yes

Problem:
Read the following paragraph and determine if the hypothesis is true:

Mr. Speaker, my bill would amend the Food and Drugs Act and the Narcotic Control Act to impose minimum prison sentences of one year for a first offence and two years for a further offence in cases where a person is convicted of trafficking in a controlled or restricted drug or a narcotic within 500 metres of an elementary school or a high school.

OPTIONS:
- Yes
- It's impossible to say
- No
Hypothesis: Sentences can be for minimum amounts.
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Answer:
Yes

Problem:
Read the following paragraph and determine if the hypothesis is true:

While the total population for Missouri increased by 2.8 percent, the Hispanic population shows a 24.9 percent increase between 2000 and 2004.

OPTIONS:
- Yes
- It's impossible to say
- No
Hypothesis: The Hispanic population increased most
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Answer:
Yes