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I think 8 too because it talks about how they are frightened and run away not the 8th line on the picture the one you typed out here.
If one or more singular subjects are joined to one or more plural subjects by or (or nor), the subject closest to the verb determines agreement.
That the colonists have gone mad/insane/crazy/foolish.
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Typesetter to river pilot, prospector, newspaper reporter, lecturer, author, publisher, businessman and family man.
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