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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Angela do when she disguised herself in Chapter 14?
(a) Searched everyone's room for clues.
(b) Searched under all the car hoods.
(c) Followed the person she thought was the bomber.
(d) Planted the next bomb.

2. What did Mrs. Pulaski criticize Judge Ford about?
(a) For not sharing her clues.
(b) For doing a man's job.
(c) Being snooty.
(d) Choosing her career over marriage.

3. On their third snowbound day, what decision did the heirs face?
(a) Whether or not Mr. Westing was tricking them.
(b) Whether or not Crow was the murderer.
(c) Whether or not to share their clues.
(d) Whether or not to continue with the game.

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

5. Which two residents of Sunset Towers did not go to the reading of the Will?
(a) Turtle and Chris.
(b) Turtle and Angela.
(c) Dr. Wexler and Madame Hoo.
(d) Dr. and Mrs. Wexler.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the setting of Chapter 7?

2. Why did this one pair of heirs not receive their money?

3. Who was the first to be shown an apartment in Sunset Towers?

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

5. What unique idea did Otis Amber have about Westing's murder?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why were the tenants purchasing so many Westing Paper Products?

2. How did Turtle think Westing meant for them to use the $10,000? What clues from the Will lead her to believe that?

3. Why did Sydelle Pulaski walk with a gaily painted crutch, and for what reason did she claim to need it?

4. What did the fireman and policeman say caused the explosion?

5. Why did Sydelle want Angela to dress as her twin for the party?

6. What story did Sandy and Otis tell about the Westing Mansion?

7. Why did Mr. Hoo laugh when Grace suggested that her husband was doing his bookkeeping?

8. What did the Wexlers think about the apartment shown to them?

9. What did Grace Wexler do that Mr. Wexler anticipated her to do and this included in the Will?

10. What did Wexler say he knew that no one else did?

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