instruction:
In this task, you will be shown a short story with a beginning, two potential middles, and an ending. Your job is to choose the middle statement that makes the story coherent / plausible by writing "1" or "2" in the output. If both sentences are plausible, pick the one that makes most sense.
question:
Beginning: I was walking by the river. Middle 1: I found a scared puppy. Middle 2: I found a dead rat. Ending: I have had him for 6 months now.
answer:
1

question:
Beginning: One night there was a huge storm. Middle 1: The wind could not blow the shingles on the roof away. Middle 2: The wind blew the shingles on the roof away. Ending: This time he reinforced it for wind.
answer:
2

question:
Beginning: Mia had never tried falafel. Middle 1: Mia was disgusted at how bad the falafel tasted. Middle 2: Mia was amazed at how good falafel tasted. Ending: Mia liked it so much she decided to learn how to make it.
answer:
2