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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Westing's Wake: Chapter 25.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why didn't Chris sign the check and give his partner his half of the money?
(a) He planned to use the check to blackmail the doctor into operating on him.
(b) He wanted to keep the money for himself.
(c) He wanted to use the money for an operation.
(d) He wanted to force his partner to visit him again and again.

2. What did Judge Ford decide to do to help solve the puzzle?
(a) Stole clues for the others
(b) Hired a private detective
(c) Got her partner to eavesdrop on the other heirs
(d) Found a copy of the whole Will

3. What did Mr. Hoo think caused the explosion in the kitchen of the coffee shop?
(a) Fireworks planted in the kitchen.
(b) Heat from the stove.
(c) He thought it was faked.
(d) A bomb.

4. In Chapter 25, what did Dr. Deere accuse Turtle of doing?
(a) Stealing a copy of the will.
(b) Setting a bomb to go off in three hours.
(c) Kicking Sandy's shin.
(d) Stealing everyone's clues.

5. Mrs. Wexler had plans for the entire $10,000 that she and Mr. Hoo got. What was her plan?
(a) To buy each of the others' clues.
(b) To redecorate the restaurant with her as the decorator.
(c) To invest it wisely so they wouldn't really need the inheritance.
(d) To use it to make Angela's wedding the best ever, and spend most of it at Hoo's restaurant for the reception.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why didn't Mrs. Hoo attend the first meeting for the reading of the Will?

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

3. What object was in the center of the library when the heirs gather there?

4. What is the setting of Chapter 7?

5. Why did Theo think that he must be dreaming?

(see the answer key)

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