The Westing Game: Chapters 14-15 Questions

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Unpack The Westing Game, Chapters 14-15 with these focused questions!

1. PAGE 96: This character claims his scars come from his time as a boxer. Sandy McSouthers Otis Amber George Theodorakis 2. PAGE 97: Why was Sandy against sharing their clues with the other heirs? He wanted to win all of the money. He thought it was too easy that the clues would add up to one message. He didn't trust the other heirs to share their real clues. 3. PAGE 100: Why doesn't Chris want to sign the check so Denton can cash it and they can each get their share of the $10,000 dollars? He dislikes Denton and doesn't want to give him what he wants. He wants Denton to keep visiting, and if he signs it, Denton will not visit. He wants Denton to help him get better, so he wants to hold on to the money until he does. 4. PAGE 101: Theo realizes that "May God they gold refine" is the third verse of this song. You're a Grand Old Flag America the Beautiful My Country Tis of Thee 5. PAGE 98 and 103: MAKE SURE YOU LOOK AT BOTH PAGES.Which character left the note and the clues at the bottom of Angela's tapestry bag? Erica Crow Flora Baumbach Sydelle Pulaski 6. In chapter 14, which of the following happens? Angela looks for clues under the hoods of cars. Flora Baumbach and Turtle go to visit their stockbroker Angela discovers that Sydelle has been faking her wasting disease All of these 7. PAGE 105-106: In Chapter 15, Turtle, Doug, Theo, Otis, and Sandy, discuss their theories about the murder. What are their solutions? Turtle says that Westing looked too peaceful to have been murdered. Theo says that he might have been allergic to bee stings and was stung by a bee. Doug adds that he might have been injected with bee or snake venom to make it look like a heart attack. Otis believes that Westing was insane and probably wasn't murdered. Sandy recalls seeing Otis and Crow leaving Sunset Towers around five o'clock on the day of the murder. 8. PAGE 111: Judge Ford and Sandy learn that Sam Westing's daughter, Violet, was supposed to marry a senator was in love with George Theodorakis killed herself All of these

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