Teacher:In this task, you will be presented with a text, a pronoun from the text, and two candidate names. You should determine what the pronoun refers to and classify the answers into A, B, or Neither. A and B here are referring to option A and option B. Position of the pronoun in the text is showed within two "_"s.
Teacher: Now, understand the problem? Solve this instance: General Adkins served in the Maryland Military Department as chief of staff and assistant adjutant general for state operations. He also served as director of the Cemetery and Memorial Programs and as the deputy secretary of Veterans Affairs. In May 2007, Governor Martin O*Malley appointed General Adkins to _his_ cabinet as the secretary of Veterans Affairs. <sep>, Pronoun: his <sep>, A: Martin O*Malley <sep>, B: Adkins
Student:
A