Question:
When the phone rings do you hurry to get it first?

Does it follow that "The phone does not ring."?
Answer:
no

Question:
i enjoy reading novels then uh you know more serious stuff

Does it follow that "I hate reading books, all books."?
Answer:
no

Question:
They could not travel upriver because several sets of cataracts blocked passage and they did not know that the waters traveled from the heartland of Africa.

Does it follow that "They later discovered that the waters originated from Africa's heartlands."?
Answer:
it is not possible to tell

Question:
To fend off natural and cosmic cata?stro?phes, the rituals of human sacrifice came into play, intended to placate the more violent of the local gods, such as those of the volcanoes and typhoons.

Does it follow that "Human sacrifices were not allowed."?
Answer:
no