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Westing Game Final

Total questions: 118

Worksheet time: 30hrs 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How many heirs were there?

a)

12

b)

5

c)

16

d)

20

2.

How many heirs were there by mistake?

a)

3

b)

2

c)

10

d)

1

3.

Which heir was Sam Westing going undercover as?

a)

Sandy

b)

Otis

c)

Turtle

d)

Mr. Hoo

4.

What is the name of the apartment complex?

a)

Sunrise Gardens

b)

Sunrise Towers

c)

Sunset Towers

d)

Sunrise Estates

5.

Who is Turtle's Sister?

a)

Grace

b)

Angela

c)

Sydelle

d)

Berthe Crow

6.

What do Crow and Otis do after the Westing game?

a)

Travel to France

b)

Open a soup kitchen

c)

Open a restaurant

d)

Buy a new car

7.

What was Mr. Wexler's illegal occupation?

a)

He held dog fights

b)

He was a bookie

c)

He sold items on the black market

8.

The heir who finds the windfall will be the one who finds the (a)   .

9.

It's not what you have, it's what you (a)   have that counts.

10.

Who is the burglar?

(a)  

11.

Who was Mr. Hoo's Partner?

(a)  

12.

What is Doug Hoo good at?

a)

Writing

b)

Drawing

c)

Cooking

d)

Running

13.

Who won the game?

a)

Grace

b)

Sam

c)

Theo

d)

Turtle

14.

What are Westing's four names? (HINT: They have to do with the four cardinal directions! (compass directions))

4 lines
15.

In Chapter 6 many characters are gathered to hear the reading of a will of a very wealthy gentleman who supposedly passed away. What is the same of the deceased?

a)

Jake Wexler

b)

Samuel W. Westing

c)

Dr. Denton Deere

d)

Theo Theodorakis

16.

Bombs went off at different times throughout the story. What was the setting of the third bomb?

a)

Hoo's on First Restaurant

b)

The Coffee Shop

c)

The Soup Kitchen

d)

Angela Wexler's Baby Shower

17.

Although _________ was responsible for setting off the bombs at Sunset Towers, ____________ took the blame.

a)

Angela; Turtle

b)

Theo; Doug

c)

Turtle; Grace

d)

Jake; Dr. Denton

18.

Which of the following characters is NOT an identity of Sam Westing?

a)

Barney Northrup

b)

Sandy McSouthers

c)

Otis Amber

d)

Julian Eastman

19.
What will Turtle do if you touch her braid?
a)
Kick you
b)
Punch you
c)
Bite you
d)
Pinch you
20.
Who was engaged to marry Denton Deere?
a)
Angela
b)
Turtle
c)
Sydelle
d)
Flora
21.
Who was the thief?
a)
Flora
b)
Chris
c)
Madame Hoo
d)
Crow
22.

Who was Sam Westing's daughter?

a)

Harmony Westing

b)

Violet Westing

c)

Pumpkin Westing

d)

Sandy Westing

23.

Who says that she is an interior decorator and an heiress?

a)

Angela Wexler

b)

Turtle Wexler

c)

Grace Wexler

d)

JJ Ford

24.

What job does JJ Ford have?

a)

cleaning woman

b)

judge

c)

dressmaker

d)

cook

25.

How much money does each set of partners get?

a)

$10,000

b)

$50,000

c)

$200,000

d)

$1.00

26.

What did Turtle think they should use their money on?

a)

stock market

b)

buy Westing Paper Products

c)

disposable paper diapers

d)

put it in savings

27.

Who is EJ Plum?

a)

doorman

b)

dressmaker

c)

judge

d)

lawyer

28.
Why did Turtle go into the Westing house?
a)
She was looking for her bike.
b)
She was trying to win a bet.
c)
She was looking for a dead body.
d)
She wanted to borrow a weapon.
29.
Who was the partner of Turtle?
a)
Flora Baumbach
b)
Doctor Deere
c)
Doug Hoo
d)
Otis Amber
30.
What is Flora Baumbach's job?
a)
doctor
b)
chef
c)
dressmaker
d)
secretary
31.
Which of her daughters does Grace favor?
a)
Turtle
b)
Angela
c)
Flora
d)
Violet
32.
What did Turtle find when she went to the Westing house on a dare?
a)
A dead body
b)
2 million dollars
c)
The clues to the Westing Game
d)
Fireworks
33.
Why could no one read Sydelle Pulaski's shorthand writing?
a)
She wasn't really taking any notes
b)
She wrote in Polish
c)
She wrote with her opposite hand
d)
Her broken arm made her handwriting sloppy
34.
What is Turtle's real name?
a)
Violet
b)
Tabitha Ruth
c)
Alice
d)

Rosalie

35.

What is Mr Hoo's newest invention

a)

Paper diapers

b)

Paper innersoles

c)

Paper shoes

d)

Paper underwear

36.

Who should have been an heir in the game?

a)

Simone

b)

Sybil

c)

Sandra

d)

Sydelle

37.

The bomber of the first 3 bombs was...

a)

James Shin Hoo

b)

Otis Amber

c)

Turtle Wexler

d)

Angela Wexler

38.

The clues identified this heir as the murder suspect.

a)

Otis Amber

b)

Berthie Erica Crow

c)

Sandy McSouthers

d)

JJ Ford

39.

Where did the first bomb go off?

a)

The Theodorakis's cafe

b)

Mr. Hoo's restaurant

c)

Angela's Party

d)

The elevator

40.

On what holiday was smoke seen rising from the Westing House's chimney?

a)

Thanksgiving

b)

Halloween

c)

Christmas

d)

New Years

41.

Who is the bookie?

a)

Jake Wexler

b)

Madame Hoo

c)

Angela Wexler

d)

Sydelle Pullaski

e)

Crow

42.

Who is the bomber?

a)

Jake Wexler

b)

Madame Hoo

c)

Angela Wexler

d)

Sydelle Pullaski

e)

Crow

43.

What happened to Sydelle when the bomb in Mr. Hoo's restaurant went off?

a)

She was accused of placing it there

b)

She actually got hurt

c)

Angela was revealed as the bomber

d)

She saw Madame Hoo stealing things

44.

Why did Turtle take the blame for being the bomber?

4 lines
45.

Who is the burglar?

a)

Jake Wexler

b)

Madame Hoo

c)

Angela Wexler

d)

Sydelle Pullaski

e)

Crow

46.

Sam Westing's famous trap in chess was the queen's sacrifice. In his game, who represented his 'queen' out of all the heirs?

(a)  

47.

Who did Otis Amber turn out to be?

a)

The sheriff

b)

A private detective

c)

Sam Westing

d)

A lawyer

48.

Sam Westing's will had a major clue in it that Turtle figured out. Fill in the missing word:


The heir who wins the windfall will be the one who finds the (a)   .

49.

Who did Turtle end up marrying?

(a)  

50.

List Windy Windkloppel's four names he took:

4 lines
51.

Sam Westing gave everyone the perfect partner. Give TWO examples of partners that benefitted from being paired up together.

4 lines
52.

Who finally visits China and returns to take care of the paper insoles business?

a)

James Shin Hoo

b)

Madame Hoo

c)

Doug Hoo

d)

Otis Amber

53.

Who works in a soup kitchen?

a)

James Shin Hoo

b)

Madame Hoo

c)

Doug Hoo

d)

Otis Amber

54.

Who dies before he fulfills his promise to his wife to take her out of the country?

a)

James Shin Hoo

b)

Madame Hoo

c)

Doug Hoo

d)

Otis Amber

55.

Who is a sports broadcaster?

a)

James Shin Hoo

b)

Madame Hoo

c)

Doug Hoo

d)

Otis Amber

56.

Who made money off his paper insoles?

a)

James Shin Hoo

b)

Madame Hoo

c)

Doug Hoo

d)

Otis Amber

57.

Who becomes a Supreme Court judge?

a)

Berthe Erica Crow

b)

J.J. Ford

c)

Sandy McSouthers

d)

Flora Baumbach

58.

Who marries Otis?

a)

Berthe Erica Crow

b)

J.J. Ford

c)

Sandy McSouthers

d)

Flora Baumbach

59.

Who was Mrs. Westing and felt guilty for causing Violet's death?

a)

Berthe Erica Crow

b)

J.J. Ford

c)

Sandy McSouthers

d)

Flora Baumbach

60.

Who works in a soup kitchen?

a)

Berthe Erica Crow

b)

J.J. Ford

c)

Sandy McSouthers

d)

Flora Baumbach

61.

Who pays for Chris's education?

a)

Berthe Erica Crow

b)

J.J. Ford

c)

Sandy McSouthers

d)

Flora Baumbach

62.

Who marries Theo?

a)

Angela Wexler

b)

Turtle Wexler

c)

Jake Wexler

d)

Grace Wexler

63.

Who is a lawyer for WPP and eventually owns it?

a)

Angela Wexler

b)

Turtle Wexler

c)

Jake Wexler

d)

Grace Wexler

64.

Who is Sam Westing's heir to the two hundred million dollars?

a)

Angela Wexler

b)

Turtle Wexler

c)

Jake Wexler

d)

Grace Wexler

65.

Who owns ten restaurants?

a)

Angela Wexler

b)

Turtle Wexler

c)

Jake Wexler

d)

Grace Wexler

66.

Who marries D. Denton Deere?

a)

Angela Wexler

b)

Turtle Wexler

c)

Jake Wexler

d)

Grace Wexler

67.

Who becomes an orthopedic surgeon?

a)

Angela Wexler

b)

Turtle Wexler

c)

Jake Wexler

d)

Grace Wexler

68.

Who has a daughter named Alice?

a)

Angela Wexler

b)

Turtle Wexler

c)

Jake Wexler

d)

Grace Wexler

69.

Who plays chess with her niece Alice?

a)

Angela Wexler

b)

Turtle Wexler

c)

Jake Wexler

d)

Grace Wexler

70.

Who marries the president of Schultz Sausages?

a)

Sydelle Pulaski

b)

D. Denton Deere

c)

Chris Theodorakis

d)

Theo Theodorakis

71.

Who becomes a professor of ornithology?

a)

Sydelle Pulaski

b)

D. Denton Deere

c)

Chris Theodorakis

d)

Theo Theodorakis

72.
What game does Theo play in the Westing house?
a)
Checkers
b)
Cards
c)
Chess
d)
Tag
73.
Sam Westing's clues are the words to what song?
a)
The Star Spangled Banner
b)
50 Nifty United States
c)
America, the Beautiful
d)
God Bless America
74.
Four bombs went off in Sunset Towers. Where was there NOT a bomb?
a)
Hoo's Restaurant
b)
The Wexler Apartment
c)
The Elevator
d)
The Lobby
75.

A doctor who treats problems of the foot

a)

podiatrist

b)

invalid

c)

executor

d)

beneficiary

76.

a person made weak or disabled by illness or injury

a)

executor

b)

invalid

c)

podiatrist

d)

jaunty

77.
Is a fictitious person 
a)
Otis Amber
b)
Sandy McSouthers
c)
Barney Northrup
d)
J.J. Ford
78.
Once was in love with Violet Westing
a)
Barney Northrup
b)
George Theodorakis
c)
Dr. Deere
d)
Mr. Hoo
79.
Age: 57. Mother died at childbirth, raised by father (deceased). Education: 1 year of high school. Married at 16, divorced at 40. Ex- husband’s name: Windy Windkloppel. Hospital records: problems related to chronic alcoholism. Police record: 3 arrests for vagrancy. Gave up drinking when she took up religion. Started the Good Salvation Soup Kitchen on Skid Row. Works as cleaning woman in Sunset Towers, lives in maid’s apartment on fourth floor. 
a)
Berthe Erica Crow
b)
Grace Wexler
c)
Sydelle Pulaski
d)
Flora Baumbach 
80.
Age: 45. Podiatrist. Graduated from Marquette. Married 22 years, has two daughters . Bookie.
a)
Sam Westing 
b)
Barney Northrup
c)
Jake Wexler 
d)
James Shin Hoo
81.
Born with last name Windkloppel. Age: 42. Married to Jake. Claims to be an interior decorator. Spends most of her time in the Chinese restaurant or the beauty parlor. She and Jake  have two daughters. 
a)
Madame Hoo
b)
Grace Wexler 
c)
Angela Wexler 
d)
Mrs.  Theodorakis 
82.
Age: 20. Engaged to marry D. Denton Deere (also an heir). One year college (high grades). Victim of third bombing. Embroiders a lot. 
a)
Turtle Wexler 
b)
Sydelle Pulaski
c)
Angela Wexler 
d)
Berthe Erica Crow 
83.
Real name: Tabitha-Ruth Wexler. Age: 13. Junior-high- school student. Plays the stock market. Smart kid, but kicks people. Flora Baumbach calls her Alice. 
a)
Flora Baumbach
b)
Grace Wexler 
c)
Angela Wexler 
d)
Turtle Wexler 
84.
Age: 17. High- school senior. Works in family coffee shop. Wants to be a writer. Seems lonely; can’t find anyone to play chess with. 
a)
Chris Theodorakis 
b)
Theo Theodorakis 
c)
Doug Hoo 
d)
Otis Amber 
85.
Age: 65. Born: Edinburgh, Scotland. Immigrated to Wisconsin, age 3. Education: eighth grade. Jobs: mill worker, union organizer, prizefighter, doorman. Married, six children, two grandchildren. Westing connection: Worked in Westing Paper plant 20 years. Fired by Sam Westing himself for trying to organize the workers. No pension. 
a)
Barney Northrup
b)
Otis Amber 
c)
Sandy McSouthers 
d)
Jake Wexler 
86.
Age: 25. Graduate of UW Medical School. First-year intern, plastic surgery. Parents live in Racine (not heirs). Westing connection: Engaged to Angela Wexler (see Wexlers), who looks like Sam Westing’s daughter, Violet, who was also engaged to be married, but to a politician not an intern. 
a)
Otis Amber 
b)
Dr. Wexler 
c)
D Denton Deere
d)
George Theodorakis 
87.
“I played with Sam Westing—chess. Hour after hour I sat staring down at that chessboard. He lectured me, he insulted me, and he won every game.” 
a)
Turtle Wexler 
b)
Rosalie Baumbach 
c)
JJ Ford
d)
Angela Wexler 
88.
Age: 50. Education: high school, one year secretarial school. Secretary to the president of Schultz Sausages. Is taking her first vacation in 25 years (six months’ saved-up time). Lived with widowed mother and two aunts until she moved to Sunset Towers. Walked with a crutch even before she broke her ankle in the second bombing. Now needs two crutches (she paints them!). Westing connection: ? 
a)
Angela Wexler 
b)
Grace Wexler 
c)
Berthe Erica Crow
d)
Sydelle Pulaski 
89.
Age: 62. Delivery boy. Fourth-grade dropout. IQ: 50. Lives in the basement of Green’s Grocery. A bachelor. No living relatives. Westing connection: Delivered letters from E. J. Plum, Attorney, both times. 
a)
Barney Northrup
b)
Otis Amber 
c)
Sandy McSouthers
d)
Julian R Eastman
90.

Maiden name: Miller. Age: 60. Dressmaker. Husband left her years ago, sends no money. She had a disabled daughter, Rosalie. Sold bridal shop last year after Rosalie died of pneumonia, age 19. Spends most of her time at the stockbrokers. Westing connection: Made wedding gown for Violet Westing, which she never got to wear. 

a)
Bertha Erica Crow
b)
Angela Wexler 
c)
Grace Wexler 
d)
Flora Baumbach
91.
Westing Connection:  sued Sam Westing over the invention of the disposable paper diaper. Case never came to court (Westing disappeared). Settled with the company last year for $25,000. Thinks he was cheated. Latest invention: paper innersoles. 
a)
EJ Plum
b)
James Hoo
c)
Jake Wexler 
d)
Sandy McSouthers 
92.
Age: 28. Born in China. Immigrated from Hong Kong two years ago. Gossip: was married her for her 100- year-old sauce. 
a)
Mrs. Hoo
b)
Mr. Hoo
c)
Mrs. Wexler 
d)
Crow 
93.
Age: 18. High-school track star. Is competing in Saturday’s track meet against college milers. 
a)
Theo Theodorakis
b)
Angela Wexler 
c)
Doug Hoo
d)
Otis Amber 
94.
Why was Sydelle Pulaski using crutches?
a)
She wanted attention.
b)
She got kicked by Turtle.
c)
She had surgery on her foot.
d)
She got her foot caught in the car door.
95.

Who sold candles during the blackout?

a)

Otis

b)

Doug

c)

Turtle

d)

Crow

96.

What kind of hat does Otis wear?

a)

baseball cap

b)

aviator's helmet

c)

cowboy hat

d)

hard hat

97.

Who was not invited to the reading of the will?

a)

Otis Amber

b)

Mr. Hoo and Madame Hoo

c)

Mr. and Mrs. Wexler

d)

Mr. and Mrs. Theodorakis

98.
What genre is The Westing Game?
a)
Humorous
b)
Drama
c)
Mystery
d)
Sci-Fi
99.
This character is a bumbling, inexperienced young attorney.
a)
JJ Ford
b)
Samuel Westing
c)
Sidney Sikes
d)
E.J. Plum
100.
Sunset Towers faces this direction.
a)
north
b)
south
c)
east
d)
west
101.
Who signed Sam Westing's certificate of sanity?
a)
Dr. Wexler
b)
Dr. Sikes 
c)
Dr. Hoo
d)
Dr. Baumbach
102.
Sam Westing's ex-wife was...
a)
Grace Wexler
b)
Angela Wexler
c)
Berthe Erica Crow
d)
Violet Westing
103.
Where did Otis and Crow work to help the less fortunate?
a)
A homeless shelter
b)
Good Salvation Soup Kitchen
c)
A daycare for children
d)
The local fire department
104.
Which of the following does NOT accurately describe JJ Ford?
a)
Supreme Court Judge
b)
Paid for her own college
c)
Lived in the Westing House as a child
d)
Has never been married
105.
Which character said, "Make it two dollars for each minute I stay in there, and you're on." 
a)
Turtle
b)
Grace
c)
Theo
d)
Doug
106.
Which character said, "Go study!"
a)
Denton Deere
b)
Jake Wexler
c)
James Shin Hoo
d)
Sandy McSouthers
107.
Which character said, "Please be careful, Mrs. Baumbach; my Angela has delicate skin."
a)
Turtle
b)
Denton
c)
Grace
d)
Jake
108.
Which character said, "No one ever notices Sydelle Pulaski, but now they will. Now they will."
a)
Angela
b)
Crow
c)
Sydelle
d)
Grace
109.
Which character said, "I was playing chess with somebody in the game room last night."
a)
Doug
b)
Theo
c)
Turtle
d)
JJ Ford
110.
Which character said, "Boom!"
a)
Otis
b)
Jake
c)
Sandy
d)
Turtle
111.
Which character said, "I can take some credit for those paper innersoles... My feet were killing me standing at the door all day..."?
a)
Otis
b)
Jake
c)
Sandy
d)
Turtle
112.
Which character said, "Listen Chris, can you hear me? Just overnight, I found a neurologist, a nerve doctor, who works on problems like yours."?
a)
Jake
b)
Judge Ford
c)
Denton Deere
d)
Ed Plum
113.
Which character said, "I was sent to boarding school when I was twelve, but I never stepped forward in the Westing house again, not until two weeks ago." ?
a)
James Shin Hoo
b)
Grace Wexler
c)
Judge Ford
d)
Sandy McSouthers
114.
Place to eat on the top floor of Sunset Towers.
a)
Theodorakis Coffee Shop
b)
Good Salvation Soup Kitchen
c)
Shin Hoo's Restaurant
d)
Hoo's Lake House
115.
Where the residents of Sunset Towers started a bulletin board and also the location of the fourth bomb set by Turtle.
a)
Theodorakis Coffee shop
b)
Good Salvation Soup Kitchen
c)
Shin Hoo's restaurant
d)
The elevator of Sunset Towers
116.
Which of the following was NOT an heir in "The Westing Game"?
a)
Chris Theodorakis
b)
George Theodorakis
c)
Grace Wexler
d)
James Shin Hoo
117.
Which of the following was still alive at the end of "The Westing Game"?
a)
Sandy McSouthers
b)
Berthe Erica Crow
c)
Otis Amber
d)
Grace Wexler
118.
Which of the following did NOT end up getting married in "The Westing Game"?
a)
Madame Hoo and Jake
b)
Crow and Otis
c)
Angela and Denton
d)
Turtle and Theo

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