WorksheetsThe Westing Game Ch 23-25 Comp Game
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 8mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Why did Sam Westing change his original business name?
a)
To impress investors
b)
To hide his identity
c)
To avoid sounding weird
d)
To start a new company
2.
What profession did J.J. Ford consult Dr. Denton about?
a)
Plastic surgery
b)
Paranoia treatment
c)
Chess strategies
d)
Business consulting
3.
How did Sandy die?
a)
Natural causes
b)
Heart attack
c)
Choked on water
d)
Poisoned by Angela
4.
Why did Sam separate the partners?
a)
To create conflict
b)
To punish those not working well together
c)
To test their loyalty
d)
To reduce company expenses
5.
What did Ms. Crow do with her potential inheritance?
a)
Donated to a museum
b)
Gave it to Otis Amber
c)
Kept it for herself
d)
Invested in stocks
6.
Why did Ms. Crow give herself up?
a)
To get a reduced sentence
b)
To prevent others from being blamed
c)
To expose the real killer
d)
To prove her innocence
7.
What was Sydelle's previous occupation?
a)
Teacher
b)
Lawyer
c)
Secretary
d)
Doctor
8.
What was Dr. Denton diagnoses for Mr. Hoo?
a)
medical treatment
b)
paranoia
c)
blindness
d)
amnesia
9.
Which two people had a hurt shin?
a)
Barney
b)
Dr. Denton
c)
Sandy
d)
Ottis
10.
Who was the ornithologist in the story?
a)
Sandy
b)
Dr. Denton
c)
A person in a wheelchair
d)
Sam Westing
11.
Why was Ms. Crow interested in Angela?
a)
She needed help
b)
She reminded her of her daughter
c)
She was a good chess player
d)
She wanted to adopt her
12.
What did the heirs think about Ms. Crow?
a)
She was too nice to be a murderer
b)
She was suspicious
c)
She was untrustworthy
d)
She was definitely guilty
13.
What did Sandy choke on?
a)
Medication
b)
Chess piece
c)
Water
d)
Food
14.
What did the lawyer plan to do?
a)
File a lawsuit
b)
Investigate the case
c)
Record responses in case of dispute
d)
Negotiate a settlement
15.
What did Sam do in chess?
a)
Sacrificed his queen (Ms. Crow)
b)
Won the game
c)
Checkmated his opponent
d)
Lost the match
16.
What was Erica Crow described as?
a)
A religious fanatic
b)
A chess champion
c)
A business leader
d)
A lawyer
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