The Westing Game: Ch.6-8

(Ch.6) What does Sam Westing allege in his will?

• That his daughter, Violet, was murdered

• That he was murdered by someone in that very room

• That he was very ill and knew his time was coming

• That his friend, Dr. Sikes is responsible for his death

(Ch.7) What slightly odd thing does Theo do in the game room?

• Steals a hunting rifle from the wall

• Mixes up the pieces of two half-completed puzzles

• Plays chess with an anonymous opponent

• Throws a deck of cards all over the floor

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CCSS.RI.1.1

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CCSS.RI.3.1

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CCSS.RL.3.1

(Ch.7) According to Sam's will, what is the object of the Westing Game?

• To win

• To solve the murder

• To figure out what happened to Violet

• To make friends with the other players

(Ch.7) Why was Sydelle Pulaski suddenly very popular at the end of Ch.7?

• Her crutches were actually very pretty

• She knew everyone's clues

• She had a copy of Sam's will

• She started giving out candy

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CCSS.RI.1.4

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(Ch.8) How did Turtle take advantage of the blizzard?

• She went sled riding with Theo and Doug

• She jumped right out of her bedroom window into a snow drift

• She sold handmade candles to make money

• She used the snow day to devote 12 straight hours to clue research

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CCSS.RI.2.1

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(Ch.8) What did Chris see with his binoculars?

• Sanding shoveling the Sunset Tours driveway

• Turtle making snow angels

• Sam's body being put in the trunk of a car

• A hand moving the drapes inside the Westing House

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

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CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

(Ch.8) What is Turtle's strategy to win the game?

• Steal everyone's clues

• Find Sydelle's notebook

• Play the stock market

• Interrogate Angela

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

(Ch.6-8) Who is Grace Windsor Wexler's Westing Game partner?

• Madame Hoo

• Jake Wexler

• Mr. Hoo

• Judge Ford

(Ch.8) Which of the following is NOT a suspicion of the Judge JJ Ford?

• That Sam is not actually dead

• That her partner, Sandy McSouthers is to blame

• That the name of the murderer is the answer to the game

• That the heirs are in danger

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CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.1

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(Ch.8) Why was Sydelle upset at the end of Ch.8?

• Someone read her diary

• Her boyfriend broke up with her

• Someone stole her notebook

• Angela told her she didn't like her crutches