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Rules of the Game
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| adversary | an opponent |
| benefactor | a person who gives monetary aid or some other donation |
| benevolently | kindly |
| circumstance | condition or situation |
| impart | to make known |
| malodorous | having a bad odor |
| ponder | to think |
| pungent | intense odor |
| recessed | hollowed out space |
| retort | a quick, witty reply |
| Where does the story take place? | San Francisco, California |
| What game does Waverly become very good at in the story? | chess |
| Does Waverly become a Grand Master in the story? | no |
| How old is Waverly? | between 7 and 9 years-old |
| How does Waverly feel when her mother shows her off at the market? | embarrassed |