Problem: How does the sentence end?

Patricia carried a rifle to go deer hunting while Mary brought along a bow and arrow. 
OPTIONS:
- Patricia  had to kill a buck from a very short range.
- Mary  had to kill a buck from a very short range.
Answer: Mary  had to kill a buck from a very short range.
sentence: Jason needed to pump his bike tires before a ride while Derrick because  OPTIONS:
- Jason 's bike tires were flat.
- Derrick 's bike tires were flat.
complete: Jason 's bike tires were flat.
Elena asked for health advice from Jessica, since 
OPTIONS:
- Elena had gotten the mumps twice before.
- Jessica had gotten the mumps twice before.
Jessica had gotten the mumps twice before.
Input: Continue writing.

The employees went on strike because the business wouldn't pay them more even though the 
OPTIONS:
- business was rich.
- employees was rich.

Continued: business was rich.
Story needs to be completed:
Kevin cared less about how they looked than Eric because 
OPTIONS:
- Kevin was a more superficial person.
- Eric was a more superficial person.

My choice:
Eric was a more superficial person.
Problem: How does the sentence end?

After reading the review, the man decided to stay in a hotel rather than a motel because the 
OPTIONS:
- hotel was nicer.
- motel was nicer.
Answer:
hotel was nicer.