instruction:
You are given a sentence and a question. You're expected to write the correct answer based on the sentence.
question:
Sentence: Linda has two thin sticks. They have the same dimensions but one is made of rubber and the other is made of pine. She bent one of the sticks without a problem, but when she tried to bend the other one it broke. Question: Which stick broke?
answer:
the pine stick

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Sentence: Mike was making a basket using various types of wood. He bent some thick wood and it didn't break, but when he bent some thin wood it snapped in half. Question: Which wood wasn't as strong?
answer:
thin wood

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Sentence: Veronica and her friends are walking to the haunted barn attraction on Halloween night. They see 2 glowing pumpkins in the distance, but the one on the left side of the road appears a lot more brilliant than the one on the right side of the road. Question: Which one will they reach first?
answer:
the one on the left