THE WESTING GAME Chapters 26-30 Quiz Question Preview (ID: 51589)


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Which of the following is NOT a factor in Judge Ford's thinking that this is the lowest court she has ever presided at?
a) The judge is wearing African robes.
b) The main witness is deceased.
c) A thirteen year-old is the lawyer.
d) The court stenographer records in Polish.

Turtle calls Chris Theodorakis to the stand. What does he say about Dr. Sikes?
a) Chris says Dr. Sykes went into the house and came hurriedly out before Turtle did on the night Westing's body was discovered.
b) Chris Theodorakis says Dr. Sikes went into the Westing house on the night Westing's body was discovered.
c) Chris Theodorakis says Dr. Sikes has been discredited by the state medical board.
d) Chris says that Dr. SIkes does not go into the house but looks around and then returns to his car.

Who did NOT hire Otis Amber?
a) Sam Westing
b) J. J. Ford
c) Sandy McSouthers
d) Barney Northrup

What is Denton Deere's testimony at the trial?
a) Denton Deere says when he examined Sandy, he determined that Sandy died of a heart attack.
b) Denton Deere says Sandy died of poisoning.
c) Denton Deere says it is possible that Westing's corpse was a wax dummy.
d) Denton Deere swears that Sam Westing's body in the coffin was embalmed.

Mrs. Hoo interrupts the trial. What does she do?
a) Mrs. Hoo faints when Otis Amber gives Judge Ford his gun.
b) Mrs. Hoo says, Boom! Boom! when Otis Amber pulls a gun from his shoulder holster.
c) Mrs. Hoo sets onto the desk a scarf-tied bundle with the things she had stolen from the heirs.
d) Mrs. Hoo returns all the items she had stolen to each of the rightful owners and apologizes to each.

Turtle sees Sandy come out of the library on the way back to the game room. What was he doing in the library?
a) Sandy was sneaking a shot of good bourbon from the library.
b) Sandy was returning a book he had borrowed.
c) Sandy was putting the last part of Sam Westing's will into the desk drawer.
d) Sandy was getting a gun from the desk drawer.

Turtle figures out the meaning of The heir who wins the windfall will be the one who finds the fourth. What does she think the fourth means?
a) Turtle thinks the fourth means the fourth identity of Windy Windkloppel.
b) Turtle thinks the fourth means the fourth person who limps.
c) Turtle thinks the fourth means the fourth person Otis Amber did NOT investigate.
d) Turtle thinks the fourth means the fourth person who has the word wind in their name.

Why is Crow declared innocent?
a) Crow is declared innocent because there is not enough evidence against her to declare her guilty.
b) Crow is declared innocent because the coroner determined McSouthers and Westing both died of heart attacks.
c) Crow is declared innocent because the coroner says Crow is not mentally capable of being responsible.
d) Crow is declared innocent because she had no opportunity to murder Westing-- and Turtle proved she had not poisoned Sandy.

What does Westing bequeath to all the heirs and what does he bequeath to Crow?
a) Westing leaves Sunset Towers to the heirs. He leaves Westing Paper Products to Berthe Crow.
b) Westing leaves the Westing Estate to the heirs. He leaves Berthe Crow ten thousand dollars.
c) Westing leaves the entire Westing fortune to the heirs (to be divided equally). He leaves Crow the Westing house property.
d) Westing leaves equal shares of Sunset Towers to the heirs. He leaves Berthe Crow thirty thousand dollars.

What happens to the Westing house?
a) The Westing house becomes Grace Wexler's Hoo's on Ten restaurant.
b) The Westing house blows up with fireworks and burns down.
c) The Westing house is destroyed by an unknown arsonist.
d) The Westing house is boarded up, becomes neglected, and falls into ruins.

Who does Turtle go to visit at number four Sunrise Lane?
a) Mr. and Mrs. Hoo
b) Flora Baumbach
c) Julian Eastman
d) Her mother

Who got married in Hoo's restaurant?
a) Jake and Grace Wexler
b) Denton Deere and Angela Wexler
c) James Hoo and Madame Hoo
d) Otis Amber and Berthe Crow

How does Mrs. Hoo finally get to go to China?
a) The Little Foot-Eze business provides her enough money to buy a ticket to China.
b) Mrs. Hoo uses her Westing inheritance to go to China.
c) The occupants of Sunset Towers feel sorry for Mrs. Hoo and buy her a ticket to China.
d) Mrs. Hoo steals enough items to buy a ticket for a trip to China.

Who graduated from journalism school?
a) Theo Theodorakis
b) Angela Wexler
c) Chris Theodorakis
d) Turtle Wexler

Why does Turtle change her name to T. R. Wexler?
a) She thought about Judge Ford's use of her initials (J. J. instead of Josie-Jo) and thought that would be a good idea.
b) Turtle is a grown-up woman, confident and successful, no longer a turtle.
c) The idea of going through life as Turtle or Tabatha Ruth seemed awful; using the initials seemed better.
d) Julian Eastman suggested that the initials T. R. would sound more professional.

Why does Turtle lie to Julian Eastman about Otis and Crow?
a) Turtle doesn't really know what has become of Otis and Crow, so she just lets him believe they're doing what they always did
b) Telling him that they are dead would only upset him; it's better to let him be happy and remember them as they were
c) She thinks if he knows the soup kitchen is failing, he might give them more money.
d) Knowing how unhappy they are and the ruin to which they have come would upset him.

Who does Turtle tell that she had won the Westing game?
a) Flora
b) No one
c) Angela
d) Theo

On what day does Julian Eastman die?
a) Christmas
b) Ten years exactly after Turtle had won the game
c) July 4th
d) November 15th

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