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: Chuck had just bought a new car stereo. Middle 1: Chuck's friend offered to install the stereo in his car. Middle 2: Chuck's friend offered to steal the stereo in his car. Ending: Chuck was so happy, he gave his friend $20 to thank him!
answer:
1

question:
Beginning: Sarah decided to plant a garden. Middle 1: Sarah planted lots of vegetables. Middle 2: Sarah planted lots of weeds. Ending: The garden eventually grew and produced numerous vegetables.
answer:
1

question:
Beginning: Hanna's parents took her on a whale-watching expedition. Middle 1: Hanna became sick and had to stay in the bathroom. Middle 2: Hanna was healthy and had to stay on the deck. Ending: Her parents were sad when Hanna missed the glorious whale sighting!
answer:
1