What does Waverly’s mother try to teach her?

the art of loud and proud strength

What is the difference between Waverly’s mother’s reaction to the chess at the church and at home?

She is nice to the woman, but says she doesn't want the game when they get home.

She tells the woman that the gift isn't good enough, but cries about how she acted when they get home.

The old man who teaches her the etiquette of chess.

The old man who owns the bakery in Chinatown.

How does Waverly’s mother perceive Americans and American culture?

She thinks Americans are lazy and have too many rules.

She thinks that Americans work harder than the Chinese.

What are the expectations the American chess community has for Waverly?

The expect her to continue playing chess and become a grandmaster.

They expect her to start losing because she is Chinese and a girl.

What is the Chinatown community’s attitude towards Waverly’s success?

They believe that Waverly's success will bring success to the community.

They feel like Waverly is bringing too much attention to their community and want her to stop.

What does the story imply that the “game” Waverly is playing is at the end of the text?

Winning independence from her mother.

Winning more attention from her mother than her brothers get.

"The Rules of the Game"

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9th - 10th Grade

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imparted

Made known to someone

Descended from ancestors

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deliberately

Slowly and carefully

Artificial cave-like structure

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embossed

Decorated with raised ornaments

Orange powder used to color and flavor food

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strategy

Careful plan for achieving a goal

Slowly and carefully

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benefactor

One who gives gifts

Decorated with raised ornaments

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dim sum

Small dumplings

Made known to someone

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ancestral

Descended from ancestors

One who gives gifts

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"The Rules of the Game"

imparted

deliberately

embossed

strategy

benefactor

dim sum

ancestral

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