A high school student who wants to be a writer when he grows up.. Watches out for younger brother Chris. Has a crush on Angela Wexler.

Is very religious. Is the house maid at Sunset Towers. Volunteers at the soup kitchen.

Stutters and has spasms which makes him need to use a wheel chair. Knows a lot about birds and watches them. Is trying new medication to help his disability.

Always wears braids. A daring, aggressive junior high student who kicks people in the shins if they pull her braids. Knows a lot about the stock market. Mom ignores her.

Is the favorite child, but feels pressured by her mother. She is engaged to Denton Deere. Is gorgeous. Went to college for one year. She is the bomber.

Dad of Turtle and Angela Wexler. Husband to Grace Wexler. Is a bookie. Is currently teaching Madame Hoo English. Is a Podiatrist. He has a weird feeling about Sunset Towers.

Walks around with a limp and uses crutches that she paints to match her outfits. Wants attention from everybody. Has a copy of notes from Sam Westing's will.

Mother of Angela and Turtle Wexler. Wife to Jake Wexler. Favors Angela more than Turtle. Thinks she is an interior decorator. She is very concerned with wealth, class, and appearances.

Is a dress maker. Has made Angela's wedding dress. Her daughter's name is Rosalie, and is dead.

Owns a restaurant. He ignores his son Doug, and his wife Madame Hoo. Restaurant doesn't get a lot of business.

Is the cook for Hoo's restaurant. Doesn't speak a lot of English, so Jake Wexler is teaching her English. Is very quiet. Is originally from China.

He is a Track Star. Is the son of James Shin Hoo. Whenever he asks his dad a question his dad says "go study".

Is an intern doctor for plastic surgery. Is engaged to Angela Wexler. He is getting medicine for Chris Theodorakis, so Chris's disease can be cured.

He is an old man delivery boy for Sunset Towers. Hangs out with his partner Crow a lot.

A very old doorman. He lost his job at the Westing Paper Mill . Good friends with Turtle Wexler. Is partners with Judge J.J. Ford.

Is an African American judge for the government. Is a very serious person. Gave both $10,000 to her partner Sandy McSouthers.

An industrialist who built Westing Paper Products and is now dead

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Westing Game

All of the Characters from the book Westing Game

Term	Definition
Theo Theodorakis	A high school student who wants to be a writer when he grows up.. Watches out for younger brother Chris. Has a crush on Angela Wexler.
Crow	Is very religious. Is the house maid at Sunset Towers. Volunteers at the soup kitchen.
Chris Theodorakis	Stutters and has spasms which makes him need to use a wheel chair. Knows a lot about birds and watches them. Is trying new medication to help his disability.
Turtle Wexler	Always wears braids. A daring, aggressive junior high student who kicks people in the shins if they pull her braids. Knows a lot about the stock market. Mom ignores her.
Angela Wexler	Is the favorite child, but feels pressured by her mother. She is engaged to Denton Deere. Is gorgeous. Went to college for one year. She is the bomber.
Jake Wexler	Dad of Turtle and Angela Wexler. Husband to Grace Wexler. Is a bookie. Is currently teaching Madame Hoo English. Is a Podiatrist. He has a weird feeling about Sunset Towers.
Sydelle Pulaski	Walks around with a limp and uses crutches that she paints to match her outfits. Wants attention from everybody. Has a copy of notes from Sam Westing's will.
Grace Wexler	Mother of Angela and Turtle Wexler. Wife to Jake Wexler. Favors Angela more than Turtle. Thinks she is an interior decorator. She is very concerned with wealth, class, and appearances.
Flora Baumbach	Is a dress maker. Has made Angela's wedding dress. Her daughter's name is Rosalie, and is dead.
James Shin Hoo	Owns a restaurant. He ignores his son Doug, and his wife Madame Hoo. Restaurant doesn't get a lot of business.
Madame Hoo	Is the cook for Hoo's restaurant. Doesn't speak a lot of English, so Jake Wexler is teaching her English. Is very quiet. Is originally from China.
Doug Hoo	He is a Track Star. Is the son of James Shin Hoo. Whenever he asks his dad a question his dad says "go study".
Denton Deere	Is an intern doctor for plastic surgery. Is engaged to Angela Wexler. He is getting medicine for Chris Theodorakis, so Chris's disease can be cured.
Otis Amber	He is an old man delivery boy for Sunset Towers. Hangs out with his partner Crow a lot.
Sandy McSouthers	A very old doorman. He lost his job at the Westing Paper Mill . Good friends with Turtle Wexler. Is partners with Judge J.J. Ford.
J.J. Ford	Is an African American judge for the government. Is a very serious person. Gave both $10,000 to her partner Sandy McSouthers.
Sam Westing	An industrialist who built Westing Paper Products and is now dead

Created by: Swimming Alsa

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