The Westing Game Characters

A high school senior; Chris' caretaker; works in family coffee shop; wants to be a writer

• Turtle Wexler

• James Shin Hoo

• Theo Theodorakis

• Grace Wexler

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

A female judge; elegant; best tipper in Sunset Towers

• Judge J.J. Ford

• Sun Lin Hoo

• Jake Wexler

• Grace Wexler

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

62 years old; delivery boy

• Otis Amber

• Sun Lin Hoo

• Jake Wexler

• Grace Wexler

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Signed "heiress" as her position; snobby; favors one daughter over another

• Otis Amber

• Denton Deere

• Jake Wexler

• Grace Wexler

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

A dressmaker; making a dress for Angela's wedding

• Otis Amber

• Flora Baumbach

• Jake Wexler

• Grace Wexler

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

A doorman; wears a hat

• Otis Amber

• Flora Baumbach

• Jake Wexler

• Sandy McSouthers

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

A podiatrist; father

• Otis Amber

• Denton Deere

• Jake Wexler

• Grace Wexler

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Married to James Shin; wants to return to China

• Otis Amber

• Denton Deere

• Sun Lin Hoo

• Grace Wexler

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

Pick two characters and explain what their lives were like AFTER the Westing Game. Use evidence from the text to support your answers.

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Which heir was Sam Westing going undercover as?

• Sandy

• Otis

• Turtle

• Mr. Hoo