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What are your impressions of Sam Westing?   Rich, chairman of paper company, likes disguises and fireworks  
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How can you tell that Grace Wexler is a snob?   She thinks she is liberal when she shakes Judge Ford's hand, wears her furs at the hearing, snubs Flora  
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How can you tell that Flora's smiles aren't because she is happy?   She smiles even when she is blinking away tears  
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How can you tell that Sydelle Pulaski craves attention?   Wears gaudy clothes, paints her crutches for attention, talks in a loud voice about herself  
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What information and direction do the heirs receive from the will?   16 heirs are paired together, given $10,000 and a set of clues  
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How is the Westing Game played?   The money can be spent only after both partners sign the check, the object is to win  
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What is the object of the game?   "To win"  
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What are the winnings?   $200,000  
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Who was paired with whom?   Madame Hoo-Jake, Crow-Otis, Turtle-Flora, Theo-Doug, Denton-Chris, Sydelle-Angela, Sandy-J.J. Ford, Grace Wexler-Mr. Hoo  
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Why does everyone want Sydelle's shorthand notes?   She took notes at the meeting and no one else has a copy  
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Why does J. J. Ford think that Sam Westing is out for revenge?   She assumes that it is a tricky game and he is really alive and is trying to punish someone who needs protecting  
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