The Westing Game Trivia: Novel Quiz!

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1. Who owns the Chinese food shop?

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Hoo's is the correct answer because it is the only option given that is a Chinese food shop. The other options, S. Pulaski, Wexler's, and F. Baumbach, do not indicate ownership of a Chinese food shop.

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The Westing Game Trivia: Novel Quiz! - Quiz

Have you ever perused the children’s novel, The Westing Game? It is a brilliant mystery novel presented by the author as more like a puzzle than a book.... see moreIt contains a vast and unique cast of characters. It came out in 1978, and it is still a popular book among mystery novel buffs. Try this quiz to test your knowledge about The Westing Game.
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2. What did Turtle go to the Halloween party dressed as?

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Turtle went to the Halloween party dressed as a witch.

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3. What was unusual about sunset towers?

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Sunset towers was unusual because it did not have any towers. This suggests that the name of the building is ironic or misleading, as one would expect a building called "Sunset towers" to have towers. This unusual characteristic could make the building stand out among others in the area and potentially spark curiosity or intrigue among passersby.

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4. What pair goes up to the Westing house on Halloween night?

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The correct answer is Turtle Wexler and Douglas Hoo. This can be inferred from the context of the question, which mentions Halloween night. In the book "The Westing Game" by Ellen Raskin, Turtle Wexler and Douglas Hoo are two of the main characters who go up to the Westing house on Halloween night as part of the game's plot.

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5. What was turtle's real name?

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The correct answer is Alice. This suggests that the turtle's real name is Alice.

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6. What was included in the Will?

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The correct answer is "None of the above." This means that none of the options provided - the future plans for his paper plant, the fact that Turtle would get the mansion, and the distribution of his wealth among all sixteen heirs - were included in the Will. The Will did not contain any of these details or provisions.

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7. Why did Turtle run out of the mansion after only eleven minutes?

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Turtle ran out of the mansion after only eleven minutes because she felt a waxy hand grab her arm. This sudden physical contact likely startled her and made her feel unsafe or uncomfortable, prompting her to quickly leave the mansion.

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8. Among the tenants of Sunset Towers, what is not true?

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The statement "One of them was a thief" is not true because there is no evidence or indication in the given information that any of the tenants of Sunset Towers was a thief.

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9. What was a true pair of partners?

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10. Several people are mentioned as limping. What is the reason given?

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The reason given for several people limping is that we are never told why they limp. The passage does not provide any explanation or information about the cause of their limping. Therefore, it remains unknown why they have a long-term physical handicap.

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Who owns the Chinese food shop?
What did Turtle go to the Halloween party dressed as?
What was unusual about sunset towers?
What pair goes up to the Westing house on Halloween night?
What was turtle's real name?
What was included in the Will?
Why did Turtle run out of the mansion after only eleven...
Among the tenants of Sunset Towers, what is not true?
What was a true pair of partners?
Several people are mentioned as limping. What is the reason given?
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