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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Second Bomb: Chapter 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why was Angela upset and crying at the party?
(a) She was tired of her mother running everything for her.
(b) Someone said something nasty to her.
(c) He fiance had broke up with her.
(d) She had lost her clues.

2. Which of the following was NOT listed in the letters as features of the apartments?
(a) A uniformed doorman.
(b) Water and sewage included in the rent.
(c) A picture window in every room.
(d) Maid service.

3. What was strange about the Will?
(a) It divided everything evenly between all heirs, including the kids.
(b) It had not been witnessed.
(c) The kids were the only ones inheriting anything.
(d) It anticipated what the others would do and also gave a command for fulfillment.

4. Why did Mr. Hoo laugh when Mrs. Wexler said Turtle was helping Dr. Wexler with his bookkeeping?
(a) Turtle was too young to know about bookkeeping.
(b) He didn't think Dr. Wexler had enough patients to need a bookkeeper.
(c) Because Dr. Wexler was a bookie.
(d) He knew Dr. Wexler was with another woman.

5. What exciting story did Turtle have to tell her family, but decided not to tell all the details?
(a) The fact that she had seen Angela's fiance with another girl.
(b) The story that Mr. Westing's corpse lay rotting in the Mansion.
(c) The ghost story related to the Westing Mansion.
(d) A scandal she had heard about Angela's fiance.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Angela think Turtle's "crutch" was?

2. Which of the following is not true of the Westing Mansion?

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

4. Why would there be no autopsy on Westing's body?

5. What is the significance of the limp that is mentioned?

(see the answer key)

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