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

2. What did Turtle want so badly that she was willing to accept a bet to stay in the Westing Mansion?
(a) A new outfit for school that matched one that her best friend had.
(b) A year's subscription to the Wall Street Journal.
(c) A new video game.
(d) A new bicycle.

3. What will happen to the person who finds out who killed Westing?
(a) They are to hire a lawyer for their defense.
(b) They will inherit everything.
(c) They are to see that they are prosecuted.
(d) They will be excluded from the Will.

4. A thief was discovered when an important piece of evidence went missing. What was the evidence that was stolen?
(a) The Will was stolen.
(b) One of the pair's $10,000 was stolen.
(c) Mr. Westing's body disappeared.
(d) The shorthand notes were stolen.

5. What object was in the center of the library when the heirs gather there?
(a) An open casket.
(b) A table that held several items that would belong to the heirs.
(c) A tall statue that was covered.
(d) A library table with the Will on it.

Short Answer Questions

1. What feeling does Chris have about the one-way windows in his apartment?

2. Who is Barney Northrup?

3. Why couldn't the thief read the shorthand notes after they were stolen?

4. What did Mrs. Pulaski criticize Judge Ford about?

5. What is the setting of Chapter 7?

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