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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. When they could no longer work as partners, what did Theo suggest the heirs do?
(a) Work on their own, each with whatever clues they can gather.
(b) Work as a team, but only the one who is correct gets the inheritance.
(c) Form a team and share the inheritance.
(d) Work as individuals but share the clues and share the inheritance.

2. Why did Madame Hoo not attend the reading of the Will?
(a) She had to work at the restaurant while her husband attended.
(b) She wasn't told and she didn't speak English.
(c) She didn't think she would inherit anything.
(d) She wasn't related to Mr. Westing.

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

4. According to the judge, what was Westing's first mistake?
(a) He invited Mrs. Wexler, thinking she was a relative.
(b) He invited Sydelle Pulaski instead of Sybill Pulaski.
(c) He should not have included the Hoo's.
(d) He included Dr. Wexler who was a bookie.

5. What happened to the Westing Paper Products stock in Chapter 20?
(a) It was the highest ever.
(b) It was not traded at all for some reason.
(c) It bottomed out.
(d) It went down just a little below what Turtle had paid for it.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did Mr. Hoo decide to stay as a guest for the party he was also catering?

2. What was speculated as being the real reason Dr. Wexler didn't attend the first reading of the Will?

3. Who did Judge Ford think the heirs needed to protect?

4. Who really took Turtle's Mickey Mouse clock?

5. Why didn't Doug's feet hurt when he was trailing Otis Amber?

(see the answer key)

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