Detailed Instructions: 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.
Q: Beginning: Johnny wanted to gain some confidence. Middle 1: Johnny took a public speaking class. Middle 2: Johnny took a bunch of drugs. Ending: Johnny was fulfilled and happy with his hard earned confidence.
A:
1