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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. What clever idea did Mrs. Wexler have for Hoo's restaurant?
(a) To do a media blitz to promote it.
(b) To name it Hoo's On First.
(c) To promote the ethnic quality of Hoo's.
(d) To advertise how her husband enjoyed the spareribs, which were Hoo's specialty.

2. What did each of the pairs of heirs come to decide about the clues given to them?
(a) That the clues meant nothing.
(b) That it would take all the clues together to solve the puzzle.
(c) That they knew the answer to the puzzle.
(d) That they didn't have the right clues.

3. What did Sandy the doorman do every time he delivered a present for Angela's shower?
(a) He yelled, "Where is everyone?"
(b) He yelled, "Boom!" because of the bombs.
(c) He told Mrs. Wexler that he and his partner had the answer to the mystery.
(d) He asked Mrs. Wexler if she had any idea who the killer was.

4. At the second meeting of the heirs for the reading of the Will, what did Turtle convince Angela not to do?
(a) Marry Dr. Deere.
(b) Tell on her for being the bomber.
(c) Confess to being the bomber.
(d) Share her guess as to the mystery heir.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. The morning after the reading of the Will, what did Turtle do to help the others and earn some money for herself?

2. What did Judge Ford do at the second meeting that shocked everyone?

3. What unique idea did Otis Amber have about Westing's murder?

4. Which character had a strange mystery around them?

5. Why couldn't the thief read the shorthand notes after they were stolen?

(see the answer key)

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