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 incoherent / implausible by indicating 1 or 2 in the output. If both sentences are plausible, pick the one that makes less sense.

[Q]: Beginning: Michelle didn't make the cheerleading squad. Middle 1: Michelle was so discouraged she never tried again. Middle 2: Michelle was so nervous but was determined to try again. Ending: She blew everyone away during her next audition in the fall.
[A]: 1

[Q]: Beginning: Sarah loved horses a lot. Middle 1: Sarah watched videos that taught her how to ride a horse. Middle 2: Sarah watched videos that taught her how to pet a horse. Ending: After watching videos, Sarah rode her horses.
[A]: 2

[Q]: Beginning: Bill's dog starts barking at the wall and pacing every time it rains. Middle 1: The dog couldn't see or hear the rain through the wall. Middle 2: The dog can see and hear the rain through a hole in the wall. Ending: Once Bill patches the hole there is no more barking from the dog.
[A]:
1