Problem: How does the sentence end?

Julie emptied the entire cup of chicken into the hot pan on the stove until the 
OPTIONS:
- cup was full.
- pan was full.
Answer: pan was full.
sentence: The liner in the jacket is unappealing, but not the liner in the sports coat, because the liner in the  OPTIONS:
- jacket is tattered.
- sports coat is tattered.
complete: jacket is tattered.
Joseph hired Nick to build a pool because 
OPTIONS:
- Joseph was going on a long vacation.
- Nick was going on a long vacation.
Joseph was going on a long vacation.
Input: Continue writing.

Michael took Steven to the shooting range because 
OPTIONS:
- Michael knew their way around a firearm.
- Steven knew their way around a firearm.

Continued: Michael knew their way around a firearm.
Story needs to be completed:
I measured the area in my kitchen, but the stove didn't fit because the 
OPTIONS:
- stove was too small.
- area was too small.

My choice:
area was too small.
Problem: How does the sentence end?

Christopher always gets knocked down by Steven when they fight each other in the boxing ring. 
OPTIONS:
- Christopher is weak.
- Steven is weak.
Answer:
Christopher is weak.