TASK DEFINITION: In this task you are given a story and a question regarding that story. You must judge whether the question is answerable based on the info given to you. Label the instances as "Answerable" or "Not Answerable" based on your judgment. the story and the question are separated by a new line character.
PROBLEM: Hal was asked to cook the spaghetti noodles for dinner. His mom made the sauce and set the table. Hal put the noodles in the boiling water and set the timer. He returned to strain the spaghetti but everything stuck to the pot. He forgot to stir the spaghetti noodles and dinner was ruined.
Why did He return to strain the spaghetti?

SOLUTION: Answerable

PROBLEM: Alex realized he needed to do laundry when he had no clean clothes. Alex then found he had no laundry soap. He also noticed that there was a huge puddle under the washer. He piled his dirty clothes into his car. Alex took his clothes to his Momï¿½ï¿½ï¿½s house for her to clean.
Why did Alex realize he needed to do laundry when he had no clean clothes?

SOLUTION: Not Answerable

PROBLEM: Lilly was excited to spend the afternoon at the playground. She loves to swing. But this time she lost balance and fell off the swing. Lilly cried a little bit. Her mother quickly came to comfort her.
Why was Lilly excited to spend the afternoon at the playground?

SOLUTION:
Answerable

