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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Strange Answers: Chapter 23.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which one of the heirs didn't believe Westing was murdered?
(a) Turtle.
(b) Mr. Hoo.
(c) Chris.
(d) Judge J.J. Ford.

2. Why couldn't the thief read the shorthand notes after they were stolen?
(a) They were written in magic disappearing ink.
(b) They were written in Polish.
(c) No one can read shorthand.
(d) The note's author couldn't really write shorthand, but was pretending.

3. What unique idea did Otis Amber have about Westing's murder?
(a) That the clue was right before them and they couldn't recognize it.
(b) That the murderer was too clever to ever be caught.
(c) That the murderer teamed with another person who wasn't a part of their group.
(d) That he wasn't murdered at all.

4. Which character had a strange mystery around them?
(a) Crow.
(b) Mrs. Westing.
(c) Turtle.
(d) Mrs. Wexler.

5. Why did Grace Wexler say, "Who's that?" when Turtle greeted her in Chapter 23?
(a) She didn't care much for Turtle and pretended not to recognize her.
(b) She was trying to confuse the others into thinking Turtle wasn't her daughter.
(c) Turtle had a new haircut and no longer had her braid.
(d) She had been drinking and didn't recognize Turtle.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the heirs receive in their envelopes at the second reading of the Will?

2. What did Sandy the doorman do every time he delivered a present for Angela's shower?

3. What did each of the pairs of heirs come to decide about the clues given to them?

4. What did Otis mean by the phrase, "The turtle's lost its tail"?

5. What clever idea did Mrs. Wexler have for Hoo's restaurant?

(see the answer key)

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