Problem: How does the sentence end?

Samantha was paying attention on the road but Patricia was on the phone, as 
OPTIONS:
- Samantha was looking for directions.
- Patricia was looking for directions.
Answer: Patricia was looking for directions.
sentence: It was ironic that Victoria mocked Laura for being fat, since it was  OPTIONS:
- Victoria who was the chubby one.
- Laura who was the chubby one.
complete: Victoria who was the chubby one.
I chose to wear the boots instead of the sneakers since the 
OPTIONS:
- boots clash with my outfit.
- sneakers clash with my outfit.
sneakers clash with my outfit.
Input: Continue writing.

Patricia thrived in the humid climate, but Victoria felt like they were under water, so 
OPTIONS:
- Patricia had a greater appreciation for the area.
- Victoria had a greater appreciation for the area.

Continued: Patricia had a greater appreciation for the area.
Story needs to be completed:
Bob tried to fit his card into the slot, but the 
OPTIONS:
- card was too wide.
- slot was too wide.

My choice:
card was too wide.
Problem: How does the sentence end?

I laid the rose down on top of the old wooden table.  The 
OPTIONS:
- table looked dull by comparison.
- rose looked dull by comparison.
Answer:
table looked dull by comparison.