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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. What is the significance of the limp that is mentioned?
(a) It serves as a distractor in determining who is the mysterious person.
(b) All of the answers are correct.
(c) Because Chris saw a person with a limp going into Westing House.
(d) It shows the personality of Turtle in the story.

2. Several people are mentioned as limping. What is the reason given?
(a) They stepped in a hole.
(b) We are never told why they limp.
(c) They got kicked by Turtle.
(d) They have a long-term physical handicap.

3. What was included in the Will?
(a) The fact that Turtle would get the Mansion.
(b) The distribution of his wealth among all sixteen heirs.
(c) None of these answers are correct.
(d) The future plans for his paper plant.

4. Why didn't Dr. Wexler attend the first meeting for the reading of the Will?
(a) He was supposed to be doing an operation but was actually gambling.
(b) He was afraid he would be picked out as the murderer.
(c) He thought the meeting was stupid and wanted no part of it.
(d) He didn't hear about the meeting.

5. 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 wasn't told and didn't speak English so didn't hear about it.
(c) She was actually the murderer and didn't want to go.
(d) She didn't believe she was part of the Will.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was strange about the Will?

2. What unique trait does each apartment in Sunset Towers have?

3. What happened to Westing, according to the parties gathered outside Westing House?

4. Who was the first to be shown an apartment in Sunset Towers?

5. Why did Madame Hoo not attend the reading of the Will?

(see the answer key)

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