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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Westing Game: Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following was NOT listed in the letters as features of the apartments?
(a) A picture window in every room.
(b) Water and sewage included in the rent.
(c) Maid service.
(d) A uniformed doorman.

2. Why didn't Mrs. Hoo attend the first meeting for the reading of the Will?
(a) She had to open the restaurant while the others met.
(b) She wasn't told and didn't speak English so didn't hear about it.
(c) She didn't believe she was part of the Will.
(d) She was actually the murderer and didn't want to go.

3. Each of the pairs of heirs gained something from their partner. What did Turtle gain from her partner?
(a) She got to stop going to school so that she could help her partner.
(b) She got to share all the clues with other partners.
(c) She received acceptance and nurturing.
(d) She got to keep all the $10,000.

4. What will happen to the person who finds out who killed Westing?
(a) They will be excluded from the Will.
(b) They are to hire a lawyer for their defense.
(c) They will inherit everything.
(d) They are to see that they are prosecuted.

5. When E.J. Plum started the reading of the Will, what do readers find out about why the residents of Sunset Towers were included in the Will?
(a) The sixteen residents are all nieces and nephews.
(b) They had all worked at Westing's factory at some time or other.
(c) They all had a hand in taking care of Westing at some point.
(d) Westing has no relatives, so he selected them as heirs.

Short Answer Questions

1. What feeling does Chris have about the one-way windows in his apartment?

2. Why didn't Dr. Wexler attend the first meeting for the reading of the Will?

3. Which two residents of Sunset Towers did not go to the reading of the Will?

4. What was the state of mind of all the tenants of Sunset Towers upon moving in?

5. What was Angela's family's reaction to her fiance?

(see the answer key)

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