Rules of the Game Questions on Meimei's Interest in Chess
Rules of the Game
In "Rules of the Game," how does Lau Po assist Waverly?
In "Rules of the Game," Lau Po assists Waverly by playing numerous chess games with her and teaching her various strategic moves and tricks, such as The Double Attack and The Surprise. He also...
Rules of the Game
When does Meimei first show interest in chess in "Rules of the Game" by Amy Tan? How does she learn to play?
Meimei first shows interest in chess when her brothers receive a second-hand chess set at a Christmas party. She learns to play initially from the booklet that comes with the set, which explains the...
Rules of the Game
What is the effect on Waverly when Vincent and Winston play chess in "The Rules of the Game" by Amy Tan?
When Vincent and Winston play chess, Waverly feels excluded due to her younger age. To join them, she cleverly uses "the art of invisible strength" to bribe them with Life Savers. This exclusion and...
Rules of the Game
Why does Waverly start winning more chess games in "Rules of the Game"?
Waverly starts winning more chess games due to her eagerness to learn, effective use of her mother's "invisible strength" strategy, and her obsession with chess. She initially learns from Lau Po,...