Exploring The Westing Game: Chapters 9-13

What significant event occurs during the meeting of the heirs in Chapter 9?

• An argument over the family pet's care.

• A revelation about the inheritance and relationships among the heirs.

• A discussion about the weather among the heirs.

• A plan to sell the family estate.

How does Turtle Wexler's character develop in these chapters?

• Turtle Wexler loses interest in her family and friends.

• Turtle Wexler becomes more rebellious and defiant.

• Turtle Wexler remains unchanged throughout the chapters.

• Turtle Wexler matures and becomes more responsible, showing growth in her character.

What clues are revealed about Sam Westing's identity in Chapters 9-13?

• Sam Westing is a wealthy businessman with no hidden agenda.

• Sam Westing is a simple man who avoids conflict.

• Sam Westing is a retired detective seeking revenge.

• Sam Westing is a clever and strategic individual who uses multiple identities and manipulates events to achieve his goals.

Which character is most affected by the revelation of the will in Chapter 10?

• Mr. Collins

• Mr. Bingley

• Elizabeth Bennet

• Mr. Darcy

What role does the setting of Sunset Towers play in the unfolding mystery?

• Sunset Towers serves only as a backdrop with no connection to the characters.

• Sunset Towers acts as a focal point for the mystery, bringing characters together and enhancing the intrigue.

• Sunset Towers is a deserted location with no significance to the characters.

• The setting is irrelevant to the mystery and does not influence the plot.

How do the relationships between the heirs change in these chapters?

• The heirs grow closer and more supportive.

• The heirs ignore each other completely.

• The relationships between the heirs become strained and competitive.

• The heirs form alliances against a common enemy.

What is the significance of the game that Westing has set up for the heirs?

• The game is designed to teach the heirs about teamwork.

• The game serves as a way to distract the heirs from their problems.

• The game is significant as it reveals the heirs' true natures and determines who is worthy of Westing's inheritance.

• The game is a simple board game for entertainment.

Which character's backstory is explored in Chapter 12, and what does it reveal?

• Chapter 12 focuses on the character's future plans.

• The character's backstory is not mentioned in Chapter 12.

• The backstory revealed in Chapter 12 is unrelated to the character's motivations.

• The character's backstory explored in Chapter 12 reveals their motivations and past experiences.

How does the theme of greed manifest in Chapters 9-13?

• Greed is portrayed through characters' selfless acts of charity.

• The theme of greed manifests through characters' manipulative actions for wealth, leading to moral decay and conflict.

• Characters demonstrate greed by forming strong friendships.

• The theme of greed is absent in these chapters.

What are the key symbols introduced in these chapters, and what do they represent?

• The 'tree' symbolizes chaos and confusion.

• The 'cloud' represents clarity and hope.

• The 'sun' symbolizes darkness and despair.

• The 'rose' symbolizes love and beauty, while the 'broken mirror' represents shattered dreams and self-reflection.