How do Waverly and her brothers feel about Chinatown?
it is adventurous
How does Waverly feel about her mom's involvement with chess?
annoyance
What does benevolently mean?
in a well-meaning way
Why does Mrs. Jong buy a small bag of plums for her daughter?
to show invisible strength
How does Waverly feel about her mom's behavior when shopping around town?
she is embarrassed.
The complete predicate of sentence contains any modifiers and a/an ?
A. noun B. adverb C. verb D. adjective
verb
Why does Waverly's mom feel she should know the rules of chess?
so she can be successful
When the author gives clues about a characters' personality by reporting what others say or think about those characters is it direct characterization or indirect characterization?
indirect characterization
Why does Mrs. Jong want Vincent to throw away the chess set?
She doesn't want used gifts.
What kind of special privileges does Waverly receive from winning chess tournaments from her mom at home?
She has her own bedroom and no longer has to do chores
The American rules of chess allow Waverly to fool her mom into what?
letting her play in chess tournaments
What does pungent mean?
producing a sharp smell