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.
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Question: Beginning: Lou decided to surprise his girlfriend with a gourmet meal. Middle 1: Lou went to a fast food restaurant and picked up burgers. Middle 2: Lou made a delicious meal. Ending: After dinner, Lou's girlfriend said he should become a chef.

Answer: 2

Question: Beginning: Kay wanted to save money to give her kids a nice Christmas. Middle 1: Kay's friends offered no help with the kids. Middle 2: Kay's friends pitched in to help the kids. Ending: With their help, Kay saved almost $500 by Christmas!

Answer: 2

Question: Beginning: I was at the office the other day talking to a friend. Middle 1: We saw someone walking by trip. Middle 2: We saw someone walking by that we knew. Ending: It was embarrassing and we walked away.

Answer:
1