Problem: How does the sentence end?

The man planted the lotus flower in the garden instead of a rose because the 
OPTIONS:
- rose was a common flower.
- lotus was a common flower.
Answer: rose was a common flower.
sentence: Carrie asked Christine to braid her hair for the party because  OPTIONS:
- Carrie was very skilled in braiding.
- Christine was very skilled in braiding.
complete: Christine was very skilled in braiding.
James got burnt when he touched the iron but not when he touched the lamp. The 
OPTIONS:
- iron is hot.
- lamp is hot.
iron is hot.
Input: Continue writing.

Monica was interviewing for a good new position at a technology company and Carrie was giving the interview. 
OPTIONS:
- Monica wanted to hire.
- Carrie wanted to hire.

Continued: Carrie wanted to hire.
Story needs to be completed:
Billy had to take the exam using only his crayon instead of his pencil because the 
OPTIONS:
- crayon was new.
- pencil was new.

My choice:
crayon was new.
Problem: How does the sentence end?

Jane wanted to brush and style her hair in a new style but the 
OPTIONS:
- hair was too thick.
- brush was too thick.
Answer:
hair was too thick.