Premise:
"The black 6 He worked in the dust of the smaller corral, with Croaker's help, adapting his knowledge of eastern gentling the way he had mentally planned it during the days since he had accepted the job."
Hypothesis: He refused to work in the dust of the smaller corral.

no

Premise:
"Dozens of photographs portray neo-teens in school, on the family farm, on inner city streets, at the mall, and in their bedrooms (all of which are apparently decorated with Hanson posters)."
Hypothesis: The photographs show old people.

no

Premise:
"To the south of the campus, Westwood Village is an area that was once the hub of social activity but suffered a decline due to the revitalization of Santa Monica's Third Street Promenade."
Hypothesis: Santa Monica and the Westwood Village were in a cultural rivalry.
yes