In this task, you will be presented with a passage and have to answer a question based on your understanding of the events inferred from the passage. Among the entities, try to find the best entity that is most likely to fill in "_" and classify the answers based on options.

Input: Consider Input: (CNN) -- If the United States is serious about thoroughly defeating ISIS, it must -- somehow, some way -- go through Syria. But how? And in what way? Those are the big questions now, as President Barack Obama weighs what to do inside the war-ravaged nation where ISIS leaders are based and where the Islamist terror group rose to prominence. Obama ceded Thursday that "we don't have a strategy yet" for what to do about ISIS inside Syria, with a senior administration official adding that a decision is "a week or so" away. There are certainly options, but none is clear-cut.Obama: U.S. has no military strategy yet on what to do against ISIS in SyriaThere's been no hint of ground forces, but commandos did do a rescue missionAirstrikes are a possibility; a congressman says it's critical U.S. work with locals"There is no such thing as a no-risk strategy," Rep. Adam Smith adds 
 Questions:If you can't pound _ into submission militarily, the reasoning goes, you can hit it where it hurts: the wallet. (A) CNN (B) United States (C) ISIS (D) Syria (E) Barack Obama (F) Islamist (G) Obama (H) U.S. (I) Adam Smith

Output: (C)


Input: Consider Input: Bozeman, Montana (CNN) Looking up at the large projection of vote totals in the ballroom of the Hilton Garden Inn on Thursday night, Montana Republican Party Chairman Jeff Essmann looked relaxed and promised, "It ain't gonna be close." The scene would not have been surprising a week ago, when Republican Greg Gianforte, a wealthy Bozeman businessman, was widely expected to win Montana's special election against folk singer Rob Quist. But in the race's final 36 hours, a reporter accused Gianforte of "body slamming" him at a campaign event, Gianforte was charged with misdemeanor assault, and three major newspapers pulled their endorsements of him before polls opened Thursday morning.Democrats argue Gianforte's narrow win shows voters are fed up with the Republican agendaRepublicans argue the results are proof once and for all that the base isn't abandoning Trump 
 Questions:Republicans also brought out attack ads against _ that featured a local contractor that said Quist stiffed him for work he did. (A) Bozeman (B) Montana (C) CNN (D) Hilton Garden Inn (E) Montana Republican Party (F) Jeff Essmann (G) Republican (H) Greg Gianforte (I) Rob Quist (J) Gianforte (K) Democrats (L) Republicans (M) Trump

Output: (I)


Input: Consider Input: Washington (CNN) Rep. Mike Pompeo, Donald Trump's pick for CIA director, promised Thursday at his Senate confirmation hearing to deliver unvarnished facts to the President and pledged to shield the agency from political influence at a time when Trump has been critical of the intelligence community. Like other nominees this week, the Kansas Republican disagreed with the President-elect in tone and substance on several occastions. He vowed not to reinstate enhanced interrogation techniques -- even if ordered to do so by Trump -- and took a harder line on Russia than Trump has displayed. Pompeo opened the hearing with criticism of Moscow even as the President-elect has suggested that the intelligence community's findings of Russian meddling in last year's election were overblown.Pompeo, a Kansas Republican, sits down before the Senate Select Committee on IntelligenceRussia's hacking efforts are an issue of top concern on both sides of the aisle 
 Questions:Returning to _, he began a career in business, heading up companies that manufactured and provided materials for aircraft and oilfields. (A) Washington (B) CNN (C) Mike Pompeo (D) Donald Trump (E) CIA (F) Senate (G) Trump (H) Kansas (I) Republican (J) Russia (K) Pompeo (L) Moscow (M) Russian (N) Senate Select Committee on Intelligence


Output: (H)


