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1
In Sam Westing's will there are a total of how many heirs?
12
14
16
10
2
Which character is the first to begin posting lost and found information in the elevator?
Sandy
J.J. Ford
Sydelle Pulaski
Turtle Wexler
3
Which character is the one taking notes during the reading of the will?
Otis Amber
Grace Wexler
Sydelle Pulaski
J.J. Ford
4
The ________________ display could be seen from miles away.
Grappled
Podiatrist
Vindictiveness
Pyrotechnic
5
What is Sydelle Pulaski's problem?
She lost her job
No one notices her
Everyone notices her
She is broke
6
Which character is in a wheelchair?
Theo
Doug
Chris
Turtle
7
What does Flora Baumbach list as her position/job?
"Mother"
"Judge"
"Secretary"
"Dressmaker"
8
Angela is set to marry which charcater?
Doug
Sandy
Theo
Dr. Denton Deere
9
Up to this point of the novel which vocabulary word best describes Grace Wexler?
Impeccable
Podiatrist
Pyrotechnic
Bigot
10
She decided to put her hair up in a _______________.
Coiffure
Hoist
Pyrotechnic
Podiatrist
11
The name of the building that the tenants are living in is called what?
Sunset West Towers
Sunset Towers
Sunset North Towers
Sunset East Towers
12
What does the word impeccable mean?
Perfect; without fault
Generous
Sour; bitter tasting
Smart
13
Which character believes to be the niece of Sam Westing?
Angela Wexler
Sydelle Pulaski
Grace Wexler
Turtle Wexler
14
Which character owns the restaurant on the top of Sunset Towers?
Otis Amber
Sandy
Theo
Mr. Hoo
15
Which character said, "Whoever killed him deserves a medal."
J.J. Ford
Mr. Hoo
Grace Wexler
Sandy
16
Why does Turtle feel such anger towards her mother?
Because she will not buy Turtle a newspaper subscription.
Because Dr. Wexler tells his wife to be mean to Turtle.
Turtle feels no anger towards her mother
Because she treats Angela better than she does Turtle
17
Which character brought on a lawsuit to Sam Westing for stealing his invention?
Barney Northrup
Otis Amber
Mr. Hoo
Sandy
18
Which character in the story kicks people in their shins?
Turtle
Theo
Angela
Doug
19
Which pair thinks that their clues have something do do with investing in the stock market?
Chris/Denton
Sandy/J.J. Ford
Doug/Theo
Flora/Turtle
20
What does Otis Amber sign as his position/job?
Clerk
Doorman
Witch
Deliverer
21
What did Turtle want to purchase with the money she earned from going into the Westing House?
The Wall Street Journal
The Courier Times
The Boston Globe
The New York Times
22
Which two heirs do not attend the reading of the will?
Jake Wexler and Madame Sun Lin Hoo
Sandy and Otis
Theo and Chris Theodorakis
Angela and Turtle Wexler
23
You would most likely go see a podiatrist for what?
Your feet
Your eyes
Your fingers and hands
Your neck
24
While Chris was bird watching, what did he notice?
A rare bird on Lake Michigan
A strange car pulling up to Sunset Towers
A severe thunderstorm
A person with a limp entering the Westing house
25
Which character could be labeled as the "favorite" daughter?
Turtle Wexler
Grace Wexler
Sandy
Angela Wexler
26
Which one of the characters is Angela getting married to?
Otis Amber
Theo Theodorakis
Chris Theodorakis
Dr. Denton Deere
27
What does Denton Deere list as his position/job?
Intern
Cook
Secretary
Police Officer
28
What does the word grappled mean?
To throw a fit of anger
To raise or lift something
To wrestle or struggle with something
It is a hairstyle
29
What character is paired up with Judge J.J. Ford?
Crow
Sandy
Otis Amber
Turtle
30
What does Angela write as her position/job?
"Deliverer"
"None"
"Judge"
"Witch"
31
What does the word transcribed mean?
To let go
To copy or write out
To lift
To wrestle
32
What skill are you using when you engage in the "Guess Who" activity at the start of class?
Deductive Reasoning
Estimating
Guessing
Matching
33
Why do the heirs seem so interested in talking with Sydelle Pulaski?
She is the only one with a copy of the will
She has clues to share
She knows the answer to the Westing Game
She is Angela's partner
34
How does Grace Wexler sign her "position" on the receipt?
Mother
Housewife
Decorator
Heiress
