Q: "An older person is sitting on a red bench next to a black man with a children's bookstore behind them both." Does this mean that "An older person is sitting next to a man near a children's bookstore."?
A: yes

Q: "A man and a young child are in a meadow filled with yellow flowers." Does this mean that "A man and his child are in a meadow."?
A: it is not possible to tell

Q: "Revolutionary War re-enactors marching with children." Does this mean that "People are sitting on a bench."?
A: no

Q: "A few people are staring at something." Does this mean that "People are not staring."?
A:
no