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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who did Sandy think Mr. Westing was?
(a) Mr. Theodorakis.
(b) Barney Northrup.
(c) Otis Amber.
(d) Dr. Wexler.
2. Who were the only two people in the group of heirs that Crow cared about?
(a) Turle and Angela.
(b) Otis and Angela.
(c) Sandy and Judge Ford.
(d) Turtle and Dr. Wexler.
3. Why did George Theodorakis falter while telling the story of Violet Westing?
(a) He didn't want to cast any shame on her after her death.
(b) He had been in love with her.
(c) He didn't really know all the details of the story.
(d) He was responsible for her death.
4. Why did Turtle set off fireworks in the hall?
(a) To scare the others into sharing clues.
(b) She loved playing with fireworks and accidently set them off.
(c) To cause a disturbance while she stole clues from the others.
(d) To protect Angela, the real bomber, by appearing to be the bomber.
5. Why did Judge Ford repeatedly call herself stupid?
(a) She couldn't solve the mystery.
(b) She gave her checks to Sandy and he died.
(c) She had lost her clues.
(d) Sam Westing had won the game and was her partner.
6. What did Sam Westing do as his "last finale?"
(a) Announced Turtle as his lost daughter.
(b) Lost at his ongoing chess game.
(c) Set a fireworks display that burned the Westing house.
(d) Announced Crow as his ex-wife.
7. Why did Judge Ford decide to move her investigation away from the Westings and onto the heirs?
(a) She decided that is the best way to discover the true heir.
(b) She couldn't get private information released about the Westings.
(c) She saw the possible bomber coming out of the Wexler's apartment and decided to investigate that.
(d) She knew who the murderer was.
8. At the time Sandy died and Turtle tried to discover the mystery heir, which were the only three heirs Otis Amber had not investigated?
(a) Mr. and Mrs. Hoo and Sandy.
(b) Sydelle Pulsaski, Dr. Wexler, and Turtle.
(c) Denton Deere, Crow, and Sandy.
(d) Turtle, Angela, and Chris.
9. Why was Sydelle using a polka dotted crutch in Chapter 29?
(a) She never recovered from a bombing injury.
(b) She had sprained her knee dancing the tango at a party.
(c) She still used a crutch to get the extra attention from others.
(d) She carried a crutch only as a fashion statement, changing the design to match her dresses.
10. In Chapter 25, what did Dr. Deere accuse Turtle of doing?
(a) Setting a bomb to go off in three hours.
(b) Kicking Sandy's shin.
(c) Stealing a copy of the will.
(d) Stealing everyone's clues.
11. To whom was Crow referring when she used the term "foot butcher"?
(a) The butcher shop where they bought pig's feet.
(b) Dr. Denton Deere, the intern.
(c) Dr. Wexler.
(d) Turtle because she kicked everyone, making them limp.
12. Why did Theo think Otis is the murderer?
(a) He saw Otis leaving the scene of one of the bombings.
(b) He knew Otis had a grudge against Mr. Westing.
(c) Otis acted very suspicious when Mrs. Wexler asked him a simple question and Theo overheard them.
(d) When he pus his clues together, the leftover letters spelled Otis.
13. What did Otis mean by the phrase, "The turtle's lost its tail"?
(a) Turtle had been caught as the bomber.
(b) Turtle had her braid cut off.
(c) Turtle was upset because she couldn't solve the mystery.
(d) Turtle was dejected because she lost in the stock market.
14. Who was Turtle's least favorite of all the heirs?
(a) Dr. Denton Deere.
(b) James Shin Hoo.
(c) Sandy.
(d) Judge Ford.
15. What did the letter say that Otis Amber delivered to Doug?
(a) It told him who the real heir was.
(b) It said to be at the house on Saturday.
(c) It told him that the game was off.
(d) It told him who the bomber was.
Short Answer Questions
1. What did Angela do to suggest that she may have already kown the contents of the gift wrapped in good foil?
2. Who really took Turtle's Mickey Mouse clock?
3. How did Chris feel at the prospect of being taken hostage by Doctor Deere?
4. Why was Theo in the hospital?
5. How did Chris presume the blank envelope ended up in his bathrobe?
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