Helen Ruffin Reading Bowl Practice Test

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In the story Thirst, who is referred to as Priya Didi?

Shopkeeper

Computer teacher

In the story "Thirst," Priya Didi refers to the computer teacher. This title reflects her role as an educator and mentor to the students in the narrative. The relationships between the characters emphasize the importance of guidance and support in challenging circumstances, such as those depicted in the story where water scarcity is a central issue. The use of "Didi," which means elder sister in many South Asian cultures, adds a layer of warmth and familiarity to her character, indicating that she holds a position of care and authority in the school where she teaches. This title is significant in showcasing the themes of community and support in the face of adversity.

Water thief

Miss Shah

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