Character Motivations and Plot Details

Character Motivations and Plot Details

Assessment

Interactive Video

Other

6th - 7th Grade

Hard

Created by

Richard Gonzalez

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The transcript describes a series of events in an apartment building, starting with lost items being posted on a bulletin board in the elevator. Turtle Wexler engages in a stock market transaction, hoping to win an inheritance. Family dynamics unfold as preparations for a party take place, with various characters interacting and revealing personal motives. Judge Ford investigates a lawsuit against Sam Westing, and the party begins, setting the stage for further developments.

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6 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the initial purpose of the bulletin board in the elevator?

To advertise local businesses

To post lost and found notices

To share community events

To display building rules

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which item was NOT mentioned as lost in the notices?

Silver cross

Gold cufflinks

Diamond ring

String of pearls

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Turtle Wexler's plan with the stock market?

To buy a new car

To start a new business

To make the most money with $10,000

To invest in real estate

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did Grace Wexler try to persuade Turtle to share her clues?

By offering money

By promising a reward

By brushing her hair

By threatening her

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was unique about Siddell Pulaski's appearance?

She wore a red dress

Her crutch matched her dress

She wore mismatched shoes

She had a large hat

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Judge Ford investigating?

A new business opportunity

A burglary

A lawsuit against Sam Westing

A missing person