The answer is number 1 I think
Bc first France surrendered to Germany. Second France and Britain declared war on Germany. Third The United States entered the war. So it’s number 1
I think you could perhaps get that someone may have helped him and looked after him in a way that he didn't need to be very independent, George is always helping him and telling him things they don't have.. This could be down to his mental health but also down to his childhood. Just what I got from it..hope it helped a little :)
It is in the present participle.
