1. 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 all had a hand in taking care of Westing at some point.
(d) They had all worked at Westing's factory at some time or other.

2. Why couldn't the thief read the shorthand notes after they were stolen?
(a) No one can read shorthand.
(b) They were written in magic disappearing ink.
(c) The note's author couldn't really write shorthand, but was pretending.
(d) They were written in Polish.

3. What discovery did Chris Theodorakis make while birdwatching?
(a) He found a purple marlin on the roof of the Mansion.
(b) He saw a person with a limp going into Westing Mansion.
(c) He saw Mr. Westing coming out of the Mansion.
(d) He saw Turtle and the gang getting ready to go into the Mansion.

4. What mystery did Westing reveal in the Will?
(a) That his death had been caused by one of the heirs.
(b) That he had a patent that was stolen from him.
(c) That there was a secret about the Mansion.
(d) He told how the president of Westing Paper Products was murdered.

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