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 heard Horace my high school classmate married a celebrity. Middle 1: I was curious to know if it was true. Middle 2: I was incurious to know if it was true. Ending: Now I know Horace married a celebrity because I called and asked him.
answer:
1

question:
Beginning: Maggie liked to let her cat roam outside. Middle 1: The cat was struck by a car. Middle 2: The cat was gone for two days. Ending: She scolded the cat in the hopes that it wouldn't do that again.
answer:
2

question:
Beginning: Enid was graduating soon. Middle 1: Enid found out that she had all passing grades. Middle 2: Enid found out that she failed all classes. Ending: She was not so stressed out about graduating now.
answer:
1