Definition: In this task, you're given a statement and three sentences as choices. Your job is to determine the neutral choice based on your inference from the statement and your commonsense knowledge. The neutral choice is a sentence that neither agrees nor disagrees with the statement. Indicate your answer as '1', '2', or '3', corresponding to the choice number of the selected sentence. If sentence X agrees with sentence Y, one's correctness follows from the other one. If sentence X disagrees with sentence Y, they can not be correct at the same time.
Input: Statement: There are pre-Columbian pieces from Peru and Mexico, including two rare Mayan manuscripts (cedices), replete with the mysterious symbols and delightful illustrations that have long fascinated scholars. Choices: 1. The scholars have always been fascinated by the mysterious symbols and delightful illustrations. 2. The mysterious symbols are Gothic. 3. The scholars have no interest in the mysterious symbols.

2