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.
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Question: Washington (CNN) As German Chancellor Angela Merkel prepared to bid President Barack Obama farewell in November, a reporter asked her to describe her sentiments about watching her American partner of eight years be replaced by Donald Trump. Standing in the German Chancellery on a drizzly Berlin afternoon, the notoriously restrained Merkel -- who became Obama's closest global friend only to see him replaced by a man who lambasted her on the campaign trail -- drew on her stolid pragmatism. "Out goes the president, and a new one comes in," she said. RELATED: Looming snowstorm delays Trump-Merkel meeting On Friday, Merkel presses ahead with the new, arriving in Washington for her first face-to-face encounter with Trump after months of preparation and one postponement due to snow. Analysts and White House officials alike say Friday's sit-down will be Trump's most important meeting with a foreign leader since the Republican businessman took office in January.Officials in both capitals said the goal was to build a functional working relationshipLast month Merkel met Vice President Mike Pence in Munich 
 Questions:A deft politician with a nearly unmatched ability to forge relationships with unpredictable counterparts, Merkel has watched _'s campaign speeches and closely monitored his public remarks since taking office, according to someone close to her in Berlin. (A) Washington (B) CNN (C) German (D) Angela Merkel (E) Barack Obama (F) American (G) Donald Trump (H) Berlin (I) Merkel (J) Obama (K) White House (L) Republican (M) Mike Pence (N) Munich

Answer: (G)


Question: A Christian family in the ancient city of Nineveh is preparing to defend the 2,700 year-old tomb of a Jewish prophet as ISIS advance to within 10 miles. Asir Salaam Shajaa claims his grandfather was tasked with watching over the monument to the prophet Nahum, which is in the northern Iraqi town of Al Qosh, when Jewish people left the region for good. His family had promised the Jewish residents more than 60 years ago that they would preserve the Hebrew site but the job is looking increasingly perilous as ISIS's murderous troops close in. Asir Salaam Shajaa, an Assyrian Christian, told The Christian Post: 'When the last Jewish people in Al Qosh left, they asked my grandfather to watch over the tomb, to keep it safe. I don't know much more than that.Asir Salaam Shajaa says grandfather was tasked with defending monumentThe duty has passed down through generations but now looks perilousAncient Nineveh stood in what is now the northern Iraqi town of Al QoshISIS recently captured nearby Ramadi in hugely significant territorial battle 
 Questions:Mr Shajaa said he's confident that ISIS will not conquer the city, despite its recent conquests of other _ towns. (A) Christian (B) Nineveh (C) Jewish (D) ISIS (E) Asir Salaam Shajaa (F) Nahum (G) Iraqi (H) Al Qosh (I) Hebrew (J) Assyrian Christian (K) The Christian Post (L) Ancient Nineveh (M) Ramadi

Answer: (G)


Question: Cedar Springs, Michigan (CNN) Rep. Justin Amash said Monday the solution for dysfunction in Washington likely boils down to removing House Speaker Paul Ryan and replacing him with someone who is "nonpartisan." "We need either a change in direction from this speaker, or we need a new speaker," Amash said while answering a question about the perpetual gridlock in Washington. The Michigan Republican also laced into President Donald Trump, hewing close to a strategy of blasting Republican leaders like Ryan and Trump, during a town hall with about 100 residents from his district, which is loosely centered around Grand Rapids.Rep. Justin Amash held a town hall meeting in Western Michigan on Monday nightAmash is a Republican who is frequently critical of President Donald Trump 
 Questions:Amash is hosting three town halls this week, and touted his openness to the exceedingly polite _ crowd (which lacked the screaming and chanting that have made other town halls national spectacles.) (A) Cedar Springs (B) Michigan (C) CNN (D) Justin Amash (E) Washington (F) House (G) Paul Ryan (H) Amash (I) Republican (J) Donald Trump (K) Ryan (L) Trump (M) Grand Rapids (N) Rep.

Answer:
(B)


