1. Assume that Mr. Sharp (from the previous question) had testified about the defendant's purchase of the bomb materials at a preliminary hearing in defendant's case but had then died before trial, The prosecution would like to read a transcript of Mr. Sharp's preliminary hearing testimony at defendant's trial. This would be

Group of answer choices

Hearsay but admissible under the prior consistent statement exception

not allowed

hearsay but admissible under the spontaneous statement exception

Hearsay but admissible under the former testimony exception