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The Westing Game Quiz

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The Westing Game Quiz

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📚 Part 1: Standard Quiz (Chapters 11-14)

I can: Analyze character motivations and plot developments in chapters 11-14 of The Westing Game.

1. What does Turtle discover about Sandy McSouthers in Chapter 11?

He is Sam Westing in disguise

He is Angela's father

He knows more than he's telling

He is the real murderer

2. Why does Angela feel conflicted about her engagement to Dr. Deere?
3. What clue do Turtle and Flora focus on in their investigation?

The candles in the Westing house

Stock market patterns

Newspaper headlines

Medical records

4. Describe the relationship between Chris Theodorakis and his condition. How does it affect his role in the game?
5. What suspicious behavior does Sydelle Pulaski exhibit in these chapters?

She pretends to be injured

She hides important clues

She follows other heirs secretly

She lies about her shorthand notes

✏️ Part 2: Differentiated Quiz (Easier Version)

I can: Identify key events and characters from chapters 11-14.

Success Criteria: I can recall main story events and character actions.

6. Who does Turtle suspect might not be telling the truth?

Sandy McSouthers

Grace Wexler

Judge Ford

Otis Amber

7. Angela is engaged to _____________ but seems unhappy about it.
8. What do Turtle and Flora decide to invest in?

Real estate

Stocks

Gold

Bonds

9. Chris Theodorakis has trouble with _____________ but is very smart.
10. Write one thing that happened in these chapters that surprised you:

🔍 Answer Key

Part 1 Answers:

1. C - He knows more than he's telling

2. Sample answer: Angela feels pressured into the engagement and realizes she wants to make her own choices about her future.

3. B - Stock market patterns

4. Sample answer: Chris has a neurological condition that affects his speech and movement, but he's very observant and intelligent, making him a valuable partner to Denton Deere.

5. B - She hides important clues

Part 2 Answers:

6. A - Sandy McSouthers

7. Dr. Deere (or Denton Deere)

8. B - Stocks

9. speaking/movement/his disability

10. Answers will vary

Extension Activity: Create a character relationship map showing connections between the heirs discovered in chapters 11-14.

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