Westing Game Quiz

How was Sam Westing dressed as he lay in the casket at the reading of his own will?

• Betsy Ross

• Ben Franklin

• Uncle Sam

• Abraham Lincoln

Who can best be described as "uppity" in this story?

• Turtle

• Angela

• Grace

• Crow

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Why is Denton Deere confused by Angela's position at the will reading?

• He doesn't understand how Angela has no postion.

• He wasn't listening carefully enough and missed it.

• He confuses the word "none" with "nun".

• None of the above.

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Why do Sydelle and Angela watch the others before they look at the clues they were given?

• They are nervous and can't focus.

• Turtle ate their clues so they couldn't look at them.

• They are trying to peek at the others' clues.

• They didn't get any clues.

Why was Grace so nice to Turtle at the party?

• Because Turtle finally dressed up!

• Because she and Angela had an argument and Grace wanted Angela to be jealous.

• Because Jake told her if she didn't start treating Turtle better that he wouldn't give her anymore money.

• Because she wanted Turtle to give her more clues.

Why is Dr. Wexler so upset over his wife's behavior once the game starts?

• Because he is confused about why he wasn't included.

• Because she cares more about money than the man she says is her uncle.

• Because she is playing dirty and he believes in fairness.

• Because he wasn't partnered with him or their daughters and he thinks that's wrong.

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Why do the others sigh in relief when Flora Baumbach is named as Turtle's partner?

• They all greatly dislike Flora.

• They are glad they won't be kicked.

• They are afraid Turtle would be irresponsible with the money.

• They think Turtle is really stupid.

Why does JJ Ford call the newspaper?

• To get information on the other heirs.

• To get a copy of Sam Westing's will.

• To get a copy of the obituary.

• To get in contact with Barney Northrup.

Grace claims before the will reading that she is Sam Westing's niece. Does this turn out to be true?

• Yes.

• No.

Why does Theo resent his position in life as "brother"?

• Because no one ever pays any attention to him.

• He hates taking care of Chris.

• He doesn't love his brother.

• He wishes he could be more independent.

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