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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Meeting: Chapter 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. When E.J. Plum started the reading of the Will, what do readers find out about why the residents of Sunset Towers were included in the Will?
(a) The sixteen residents are all nieces and nephews.
(b) Westing has no relatives, so he selected them as heirs.
(c) They had all worked at Westing's factory at some time or other.
(d) They all had a hand in taking care of Westing at some point.

3. What did Judge Ford lose that she posted a wanted sign for?
(a) A gold watch.
(b) Her clues.
(c) Her copy of the Will.
(d) Her check for $10,000.

4. Two people at Sunset Towers were not heirs. Who were they?
(a) Sandy the doorman and Crow.
(b) George and Catherine Theodorakis.
(c) Turtle and Chris.
(d) Dr. Wexler and Otis.

5. What is one trait of the Sunset Towers apartment building?
(a) Each apartment has a view of the Westing Mansion.
(b) It had only one apartment left to rent when the notes went out.
(c) It has four towers, one on each corner.
(d) It faces the West toward the sunset.

Short Answer Questions

1. On their third snowbound day, what decision did the heirs face?

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

3. What did Turtle think the expression, "Take stock in America," meant from the Will?

4. What was included in the Will?

5. Several people are mentioned as limping. What is the reason given?

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