[QUESTION] Given the sentence "A trained police dog sits next to his handler in front of the police van." is it true that "A police dog and his handler are waiting for suspects next to the van."?
A dog sits next to his handler and may not be waiting for suspects.
The answer is it is not possible to tell.

Q: Premise: "A man is standing on a power post looking as though he is fixing a power line in a city."
Hypothesis: "A man if up off the ground."
Is the hypothesis entailed by the premise?
Options:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no
A: Standing on a power post is a form of up off the ground.
The answer is yes.

QUESTION: Premise: "A female officer directing traffic."
Hypothesis: "The officer is in the middle of the street."
Do we know that the hypothesis entailed by the premise?

Let's solve it slowly: Directing traffic does not imply being in the middle of the street.
The answer is it is not possible to tell.

[QUESTION] Given the sentence "A child covered with paint sits amid trays of multicolored paint on a surface thoroughly saturated with paint." is it true that "The child is painting."?
A child is painting when they have trays of paint and a canvas they have saturated with it.
The answer is yes.

Q: If "Old lady crosses the street in the city." does that mean that "The lady is walking to work."?
Options:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no
A: A street can be crossed for any reason and not just to get to work.
The answer is it is not possible to tell.

[QUESTION] Premise: "Several people are in a room staring at a wall with projected images on it."
Hypothesis: "Two people have their eyes closed."
Do we know that the hypothesis entailed by the premise?

Show your work and conclude with the exact phrasing "Therefore, the final answer is [answer]." where [answer] is just the final number or expression that solves the problem.
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Two peoples are closed eye because they are in the room and starting at a wall and projected images on it.
The answer is no.