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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Sixteen Heirs: Chapter 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did Turtle run out of the mansion after only eleven minutes?
(a) She felt a waxy hand grab her arm.
(b) She only needed $22.
(c) She heard a throbbing whisper and ran away.
(d) The boys pretended to be ghosts and scared her.

2. What exciting story did Turtle have to tell her family, but decided not to tell all the details?
(a) A scandal she had heard about Angela's fiance.
(b) The ghost story related to the Westing Mansion.
(c) The story that Mr. Westing's corpse lay rotting in the Mansion.
(d) The fact that she had seen Angela's fiance with another girl.

3. How long did it take for all the apartments and offices in the Sunset Towers to be rented out?
(a) A week.
(b) Six days.
(c) They weren't all rented.
(d) One day.

4. How did Turtle get into Westing Mansion?
(a) She found a key to the front door under the mat.
(b) The boys helped her climb up on the roof and go on the balcony.
(c) The French doors were open as if inviting her in.
(d) She pried open a window.

5. What was supposed to be wrong with Sydelle Pulaski?
(a) She was supposed to have a wasting disease.
(b) She couldn't read or write.
(c) She didn't get along with any of the others.
(d) She had cheated Mr. Westing and so was afraid to come to the reading.

Short Answer Questions

1. What discovery did Chris Theodorakis make while birdwatching?

2. Why was Turtle in Westing Mansion?

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

4. Who is Barney Northrup?

5. What happened to the two boys who were to stay overnight at the Westing House?

(see the answer key)

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