The Westing Game Worksheet 17-20

Name _______________________	Date ______________________
Reading: "The Westing Game"	Chapters 17-20

Vocabulary

1.bullish

2. bearish

3. photostats

4. innersoles

5. eluding

6. propellants

7. placard

8. malady

9. covet

10. glutton

11. manipulated

12. legitimate

13. miscalculation

14. shard

Discussion Questions

1. Why does Theo think Otis is the murderer?

2. Of all the information supplied by the private investigator, which piece do you thinks is the most interesting and relevant to the mystery?

3. Why does Dr. Denton Deere take Chris to the hospital?

4. Why does Crow think that James Hoo is the bomber?

5. Why does she suddenly decide that he is a charitable man?

6. What do Grace Wexler and Berthe Crow have in common?

7. Who is the wrong person mistakenly invited to move into Sunset Towers ?

8. How does the judge discover this mistake?

9. Why does the judge decide that the former wife of Sam Westing needs protection?

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