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All of the Characters from the book Westing Game

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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.  
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Crow   Is very religious. Is the house maid at Sunset Towers. Volunteers at the soup kitchen.  
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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.  
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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.  
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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.  
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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.  
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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.  
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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.  
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Flora Baumbach   Is a dress maker. Has made Angela's wedding dress. Her daughter's name is Rosalie, and is dead.  
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James Shin Hoo   Owns a restaurant. He ignores his son Doug, and his wife Madame Hoo. Restaurant doesn't get a lot of business.  
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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.  
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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".  
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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.  
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Otis Amber   He is an old man delivery boy for Sunset Towers. Hangs out with his partner Crow a lot.  
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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.  
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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.  
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Sam Westing   An industrialist who built Westing Paper Products and is now dead  
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