Question

analyzing word choice: figurative language - instruction - level h
brigid stood at the edge of the water waiting, worry dancing in her eyes. she handed the sputtering man a towel to distract him as nadia regained her legs.
long after the man had recovered and left for home, nadia and brigid sat beside each other on the cooling sand.
\do you think he knows?\ brigid asked.
nadia shook her head and said, \i dont think so. it all happened so fast that i dont think he noticed my tail.\
\you took a risk,\ said brigid.
with tears in her eyes nadia said, \i know. im sorry.\
\im the one whos sorry. i underestimated you,\ said brigid. \you knew what had to be done, and you did it. thats why we have these powers, to help others when we can. it was the right thing to do.\
nadia smiled and her sister squeezed her hand as they watched the setting sun.
how has the sisters relationship changed at the end of the story?
nadia admits that she took risks, and brigid says she admires nadia for
learning to drive safely
being a fast swimmer
using her powers well

Explanation:

The text shows Nadia apologizes for taking a risk, and Brigid apologizes for underestimating her, then affirms Nadia used their powers to help others correctly. The dropdown option that matches Brigid's admiration is the one referencing Nadia's responsible use of her powers.

Answer:

using her powers well