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WG ch. 6-10 comp.
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| How was Sam Westing dressed as he lay in the casket in the corner of the room? | He was dressed as Uncle Sam. |
| What is the object of the Westing game? | To win. |
| What must happen for the $10,000 check to be cashed? | Both partners must sign the check. |
| What color and pattern are on Sydelle Pulaski’s dress and crutches? | Purple waves |
| Which two heirs are not present at the reading of the will and have to forfeit their check? | Madame Hoo and Jake Wexler |
| Who was E.J. Plum? | Sam Westing’s attorney |
| How does Sam Westing say in his will that the sixteen heirs are related? | They are his nieces and nephews. |
| What did Turtle do with her clues? | She ate them. |
| How much does the candles cost? | $5.00 |
| What happens if a partner drops out of the game? | The check has to be returned. |
| When will a copy of the will be filed with the court? | At the end of the year |
| Who does J.J. Ford call to find out information about all the heirs? | The newspaper |
| Why is Grace Wexler being especially nice to Turtle? | She wants to see her clues. |
| When the snow storm hits, who takes advantage of the power outage and sells candles? | Turtle |
| Which two characters are at the party that do not actually live in Sunset Towers? | Theo and Chris’s parents (George and Catherine Theodarkis) |
| What type of dress is Sydelle Pulaski wearing the Judge Ford’s party? | A checkered black and white dress |
| Who brought the lawsuit against Mr. Westing claiming that he stole the disposable diaper idea? | Mr. Hoo |
| When Sydelle and Angela get back to the apartment, what had someone stolen? | The shorthand notebook |
| What are Turtle and her partner going to do with their $10,000? | Invest in the stock market |
| Who took notes of the meeting in the library? | Sydelle Pulaski |
| Who is Turtle paired with? | Flora Baumbach. |
| What did the tenants of Sunset Towers awaken to the next morning? | The tenants awake to a blizzard. |
| What does J.J. Ford hope to do just once? | She wanted to beat Sam Westing at his own game. |
| What does does J.J. Ford find out about Mr. Hoo over the phone? | J.J. Ford finds out that Mr. Hoo tried to sue Mr. Westing for stealing his idea of disposable paper diapers. |
| Why was Grace on time for J.J. Ford’s party when normally she would arrive late? | Grace Wexler arrived on time because she did not want to miss a thing, or a clue, or stand around in her apartment with a murderer loose. |
| Why was Chris watching legs from his wheelchair? | Chris was looking for tenants who had a limp. |
| Why does Angela rush into J. J. Ford’s kitchen? | Angela ran away because she had to get away while her mother was talking about the wedding. She wanted to be alone before she burst out crying. |