The Westing Game Ch. 17-19

Why does Turtle decide to start calling her partner, Flora Baumbach, "Baba?"

• Because people thought she was saying "bomb" whenever she said Flora Baumbach's name
• Because Flora reminded her of her grandmother, who she called "Baba"
• Because she liked the name "Baba" better
• Because both Turtle and Flora Baumbach decided they should have secret codenames

What does Sandy McSouthers use his notebook for?

• he uses it to write down all of the information he and J.J. Ford have discovered about the other heirs
• he uses it as a diary
• he uses it as a sketchbook for the art class he is taking
• he uses it to write down all of the clues he has overheard

Who prays with Crow in the middle of the night in Chapter 17?

• Theo
• Turtle
• Angela
• Otis Amber

Who braids Turtle's hair now that Angela and Mrs. Wexler don't?

• Flora Baumbach
• Doug Hoo
• Chris Theodorakis
• Sydelle Pulaski

Flora and Turtle sell all of their stock and invest in what?

• Westing Paper Products
• computers
• Sunset Towers stock
• Mr. Hoo's Chinese restaurant

Who does Theo tell Doug Hoo to follow? 

• Sandy McSouthers
• Otis Amber
• Sydelle Pulaski
• J.J. Ford

What does the delivery boy, Otis Amber, deliver to all of the heirs? 

• A letter from lawyer Plum informing them of a meeting at the Westing mansion on Saturday
• An invitation to the wedding of Angela and Dr. Denton Deere
• Sealed envelopes with new clues for each partner pair
• A mysterious box with bombs inside

Which of the following events DO NOT happen in Chapters 17-19?

• A bomb goes off in Sandy McSouthers' apartment
• Dr. Denton Deere looks into a new medication for Chris Theodorakis
• Angela Wexler is given three new clues
• Mr. Hoo gives Crow new paper innersoles for her aching feet

Who do Mr. Hoo and Grace Wexler believe is the murderer? 

• Ed Plum, the lawyer
• J.J. Ford, the judge
• Denton Deere, the doctor
• Theo Theodorakis, the brother

"It was too painful, going back to that house, but Otis said she must, to collect her due. It was her penance to go back, not her due. Blessed is he who expects nothing." Who is this quote about?

• Crow
• J.J. Ford
• Flora Baumbach
• Grace Wexler