Question

read the excerpt from the most dangerous game. \pure imagination,\ said rainsford. \one superstitious sailor can taint the whole ships company with his fear.\ what does this line of dialogue reveal about rainsfords character? he is worried that the sailors may be correct about the island. he is a rational man who is unaffected by superstition. he is familiar with the island and its mysterious inhabitants. he is interested in getting more information from the sailors.

Explanation:

Rainsford dismisses the sailors' superstitions as pure imagination, showing he is rational and not swayed by such beliefs.

Answer:

He is a rational man who is unaffected by superstition.