Quiz Over The Westing Game Novel By Ellen Raskin
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What does Doug call Turtle?
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Crow
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Tabitha
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Otis
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Tabitha Ruth
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Written by Ellen Raskin and published in 1978, The Westing Game is a mystery novel that involves 16 seemingly unrelated heirs of reclusive businessmen Sam Westing, and the challenge of figuring out the secret of his death.
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Who dated Violet Westing?
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George dated Violet Westing because it is stated in the question that George is the one who dated her.Rate this question:
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Who does Sandy remember leaving the Sunset Towers on Halloween before Turtle and Doug?
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Sandy remembers Otis and Crow leaving the Sunset Towers on Halloween before Turtle and Doug.Rate this question:
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What is causing Angela to have internal conflict?
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She does not want to play the game
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She has a crush on George
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She does not want to marry Denton but worries about hurting his feelings and upsetting her mother
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A. She does not want to marry Denton but worries about hurting his feelings and upsetting her motherExplanation
Angela is experiencing internal conflict because she does not want to marry Denton, but she is concerned about hurting his feelings and upsetting her mother. This conflict arises from the dilemma of choosing between her own desires and the potential consequences it may have on others.Rate this question:
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Angela finds a strange letter from whom in her tapestry bag?
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CrowExplanation
Angela finds a strange letter from a crow in her tapestry bag.Rate this question:
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Who does Angela look like?
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VioletExplanation
Angela looks like Violet.Rate this question:
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All of the clues are taken from what song?
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The Star Spangled Banner
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America the Beautiful
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Back in Black
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The Yellow Rose of Texas
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A. America the BeautifulExplanation
The correct answer is "America the Beautiful" because all of the clues in the question are references to iconic American songs, and "America the Beautiful" is one of the most well-known patriotic songs in the United States. The other options, such as "The Star Spangled Banner" and "The Yellow Rose of Texas," are also patriotic songs, but "America the Beautiful" is the most fitting choice based on the given clues.Rate this question:
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Why do you think Angela lied about Sydelle having an incurable disease?
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because she felt sorry for Sydelle and wanted to make her feel goodExplanation
Angela lied about Sydelle having an incurable disease because she felt sorry for her and wanted to make her feel good. This suggests that Angela may have believed that Sydelle was going through a difficult time and wanted to provide her with some comfort and support. By lying about the disease, Angela may have hoped to boost Sydelle's morale and make her feel better about herself and her situation.Rate this question:
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Which of these are not an heir?
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James Hoo
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Sandy
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Judge Ford
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Theo's Father
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Violet
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A. VioletExplanation
Violet is not an heir because the question is asking for someone who is not an heir, and Violet is listed among the options. The other options, James Hoo, Sandy, Judge Ford, and Theo's Father, are not explicitly stated as heirs, but Violet is the only one who is specifically mentioned as not being an heir.Rate this question:
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What name does Doug call Turtle?
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Tabitha RuthExplanation
Doug calls Turtle by the name Tabitha Ruth.Rate this question:
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What is a bookie?
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A person that makes a bet
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A person that takes illegal bets
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Garbage truck driver
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Medical Doctor
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A. A person that takes illegal betsExplanation
A bookie is a person who takes illegal bets. They act as a middleman between bettors and the gambling operation, accepting and paying out bets on various events. Unlike legal bookmakers, bookies operate outside of the law and are involved in illegal gambling activities. They often have connections to organized crime and may engage in other illegal activities related to gambling.Rate this question:
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What does fiance mean?
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person you are engaged toExplanation
The term "fiance" refers to the person that an individual is engaged to. It specifically denotes the individual who has made a formal commitment to marry another person. The term is commonly used to describe the betrothed partner during the period between the engagement and the wedding ceremony.Rate this question:
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