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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. Who were the only two people in the group of heirs that Crow cared about?
(a) Turtle and Dr. Wexler.
(b) Otis and Angela.
(c) Turle and Angela.
(d) Sandy and Judge Ford.

2. Which one of the heirs had hired Otis Amber?
(a) Mrs. Wexler.
(b) Sandy.
(c) Dr. Wexler.
(d) Judge J.J. Ford.

3. How did Mrs. Sydelle find out who the bomber was?
(a) She overheard Turtle and Angela talking about it.
(b) She caught the bomber placing one of the bombs.
(c) She was the bomber.
(d) The bomber confessed it to her in an attempt to frighten her into sharing her clues.

4. What happened to Dr. Wexler after the game is over?
(a) He got appointed to the inquiry panel for the state lottery.
(b) He left the medical field and devoted himeself full time to being a bookie.
(c) He left his wife and moved out of Sunset Towers.
(d) He became depressed and began drinking even more.

5. Why did Grace Wexler say, "Who's that?" when Turtle greeted her in Chapter 23?
(a) She had been drinking and didn't recognize Turtle.
(b) She was trying to confuse the others into thinking Turtle wasn't her daughter.
(c) Turtle had a new haircut and no longer had her braid.
(d) She didn't care much for Turtle and pretended not to recognize her.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Mr. Westing's will give Crow?

2. Using the clues provided, and accounting for the missing words, who did Sydelle Pulaski announce as the murderer?

3. How did Chris presume the blank envelope ended up in his bathrobe?

4. What was Grace Wexler's attitude toward Turtle at the end of the book?

5. Who was Turtle's least favorite of all the heirs?

Short Essay Questions

1. After reexamining their clues, who did Grace and Mr. Hoo think was involved in the mystery?

2. Why was Turtle so happy at the last meeting of the heirs?

3. What did Turtle do that made her the winner of the two million dollars?

4. What happened at the shower that was significant to the mystery?

5. Why was Judge Ford so concerned about Crow in Chapter 22?

6. What did Turtle suddenly realize about the winning clue in Chapter 26?

7. What happened at/to the Westing house at the end of the game?

8. Why was there to be no liquor served at Crow and Otis Amber's wedding?

9. When Julian R. Eastman died, who else died with him?

10. Why did George Theodorakis falter while telling the story of Violet Westing?

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