Who is innocent in the Westing Game?
Otis Amber
Who was the mistake?
The “mistake” in The Westing Game is Sydelle Pulaski. “Barney Northrup” rented an apartment in Sunset Towers to her by mistake. Sam Westing, in the guise of Barney Pulaski, was originally looking to rent an apartment to a woman called Sybil Pulaski, a friend of his wife.
Who loses the Westing Game?
In Ellen Raskin’s The Westing Game, while it is true that Turtle Wexler figured out all four of Sam Westing’s identities, won the game, and later inherited $200 million, in reality all characters in the book are winners. All characters are winners because Mr.
Who killed Sandy McSouthers?
Sam Westing
Why was McSouthers fired?
Sandy was fired because he was trying to organize the workers to make a stand for something that would improve either their working conditions or their pay.
Who did Turtle Wexler marry?
Theo Theodorakis
What does Theo want to be when he grows up?
is a 17 year-old high school senior. He works in the coffee shop with his family and wants to be a writer when he grows up. Theo seems to like chess and always invites people to play with him very often and repeatedly.
Who is Chris Theodorakis partner?
Dr. Denton Deere
What is Theo Theodorakis job?
At the end of the book, we see Theo accomplish his desires: he studies journalism at university and becomes a novelist. While he’s not very successful, he gets to pursue what he loves. He’s married to Turtle, even though he spent most of the Westing game with a crush on her older sister.
Why did Sandy’s flask contain according to turtle?
What did Sandy’s flask contain according to Turtle? According to Turtle, Sandy’s flask contained a life-saving medicine. Judge Ford believed that Sam Westing had assumed two disguises. According to Westing’s “last document”, Sunset Towers is going to be equally split amongst the heirs.
What is the significance of Turtle’s comment that her mother would be upset if she knew who the real bomber was?
What is the implication of Turtle’s comment that her mother would be upset if she knew who the real bomber was? Turtle knew her mother would be much more upset if she found out Angela was the bomber rather than Turtle.
Why did turtle confess to the four bombings?
When she meets with the judge about it, Turtle accidentally reveals Angela’s the bomber, because she’s so focused on keeping that a secret. During their discussion, Turtle and the judge both realize that Sam Westing might not be dead after all. Turtle sells Sandy her last timed candle, and admits to all the bombings.
How does Angela figure out who the mystery letters are from?
Terms in this set (19) How does Angela figure out who the mystery letters are from? She receives a letter from Theo in the hospital.
Who does Otis think is Sam Westing?
Judge thinks it is because Sam Westing is Otis Amber and he is disguising himself. What did Otis mean by the phrase, “The turtle’s lost its tail”?
What happened to Sandy after Judge Ford’s realization?
What happens to Sandy after Judge Ford’s realization? The queen’s sacrifice. He’s referring to the game of chess. Westing has sacrificed his queen, Crow, distracting the players from the real game.