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Westing Game Ch 1–7

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  • What's a podiatrist?
    foot doctor
  • "The ______ are crazy, the rich just eccentric." -James Shin Hoo
    poor
  • Whom does Sam Westing/the lawyer tell to "Sit down!" during the reading of his will?
    Grace Windsor Wexler
  • Why is Sunset Towers an unusual name for the building?
    It faces the east, and there are no towers.
  • What does Turtle do when someone touches her braid?
    She kicks them in the shin
  • At the reading of the will, Theo was playing what game with a mystery person?
    chess
  • Who is Madame Hoo's partner in the game?
    Jake Wexler
  • Who is Turtle's partner?
    Flora Baumbach
  • When it comes to the clues, what does the will say "counts"?
    "what you don't have"
  • What has Chris seen that the others haven't?
    a limping person walking into the Westing mansion
  • What's so odd about Otis Amber, the delivery "boy"?
    He was 62 years old.
  • Which Sunset Towers residents were not invited to the reading of the will?
    Chris and Theo's parents
  • Who is Sandy McSouthers?
    the doorman
  • Who says Sam Westing stole a patent from him?
    James Shin Hoo
  • Who signs their position as "standing or sitting when not lying down"?
    Jake Wexler
  • What does Angela write as her "position"?
    "none"/her fiance thinks she wrote "nun"
  • Where does the will say Sam Westing's ashes will be scattered?
    "to the four winds"
  • How much money did each pair receive in order to play the game?
    $10,000
  • What is the name of Sam Westing's corporation?
    Westing Paper Products
  • To whom is Angela engaged?
    Dr. D. Denton Deere
  • Who owes Sam Westing money?
    JJ Ford
  • Why is JJ Ford surprised to see EJ Plum at the reading of the will?
    He's a young, incompetent attorney
  • What does Sydelle have that the others want?
    her shorthand notes of the reading of the will
  • Besides being the cleaner at Sunset Towers, what else does Berthe Erica Crow do for work?
    she runs a soup kitchen