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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Westing Game: Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did this one pair of heirs not receive their money?
(a) They couldn't agree to work together.
(b) They refused anything from Mr. Westing.
(c) They didn't show up for the first meeting.
(d) They were accidently missed during the first meeting.

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

3. Who was the first to be shown an apartment in Sunset Towers?
(a) Sydelle Pulaski.
(b) Alexander.
(c) Dr. and Mrs. Wexler.
(d) Barney Northrup.

4. Why didn't Mrs. Hoo attend the first meeting for the reading of the Will?
(a) She had to open the restaurant while the others met.
(b) She didn't believe she was part of the Will.
(c) She wasn't told and didn't speak English so didn't hear about it.
(d) She was actually the murderer and didn't want to go.

5. Why was Turtle in Westing Mansion?
(a) It was Halloween and she wanted to discount the story of a ghost.
(b) She was staying there because of a bet in which she would earn $2 for each minute she stayed there.
(c) She and her friends decided to trick everyone on Halloween and pretend to be ghosts.
(d) It was Halloween and she wanted to see the ghost that was supposed to be there.

Short Answer Questions

1. What mystery did Westing reveal in 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. Which of the following did not happen to Westing?

5. Why didn't Dr. Wexler attend the first meeting for the reading of the Will?

(see the answer key)

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