CH. 20-22

How are Mrs. Westing and Grace Wexler alike?

• They both seem to dislike their youngest daughter.

• They both married men that they thought were losers.

• They both wanted their oldest daughter to marry a man she didn’t love.

• They both are interior decorators.

Why does J.J. Ford believe that Mrs. Westing must be one of the heirs?

• She believes that Sam Westing blames Mrs. Westing for Violet’s death and is seeking revenge.

• She believes that Mrs. Westing is plotting revenge on Sam Westing.

• She believes that her team’s clues spell out Mrs. Westing’s name.

• She believes that Mrs. Westing is disguising herself as Grace Wexler.

Why does J.J. Ford believe that Sam Westing paid for her education?

• Mr. Westing felt bad for how he treated her as a child and wanted to make up for it.

• Mr. Westing wanted her to be in debt to him in case he needed her to judge in his favor during a court case.

• She feels that Sam Westing was a good man at heart.

• She has no clue why he would do that.

Why is Turtle so upset after the fourth bomb explodes?

• She feels bad for hurting Angela with the third bomb.

• She feels bad for causing so much damage.

• She is worried that Baba will be angry with her.

• Much of her braid got burned.

How does Judge Ford know that Turtle is protecting Angela with her confession?

• Turtle admitted to her that Angela is the bomber.

• Judge Ford found Angela’s confession on the bulletin board in the elevator.

• Turtle gave an overly excited response when Judge Ford asked if she is protecting Angela.

• Turtle winked at Judge Ford when the judge asked if she was protecting Angela.

Why do you think Turtle is so concerned with Sandy’s disappointment in her after the fourth bomb explodes?

• Sandy is one of her only friends.

• Sandy promised to share the money with her if she behaved.

• Sandy has told her he won’t share his clues with her anymore.

• Sandy is going to recommend that Turtle go to boarding school.

What do Angela and Sydelle realize when they put the clues together?

• The words unscramble to spell the murderer’s name.

• The words unscramble to give directions to where to find the money.

• They are the lyrics to America, the Beautiful.

• They are words from Shakespeare.

Why does Grace think that Jake is a loser?

• She doesn’t think he’s a real doctor because he’s never made a lot of money.

• She knows that he’s a bookie.

• She suspects that he is the bomber.

• Jake dropped out of school in 4th grade.

Who does Sandy believe is Sam Westing in disguise?

• Otis Amber

• Jake Wexler

• James Shin Hoo

• George Theodorakis

What is J.J. Ford’s latest theory?

• Sam Westing had plastic surgery on his face after the accident.

• Sam Westing changed his name.

• The body in the coffin was a wax dummy.

• All of the above