The Westing Game Worksheet 21-24

Name _______________________	Date ______________________
Reading: "The Westing Game"	Chapters 21-24

Vocabulary

1. fuming

2. seamy

3. derelicts

4. meticulous

5. appellate

6. arsenal

7. downcast

8. astounded

9. composure

10. exquisite

11. mismatched

12. wreak

13. unintelligible

14. dejected

15. ethnic

16. ornithologist

17. paranoid

18. writhing

19. penance

Discussion Questions

1. Why does Theo want Turtle's bike?

2. Why does she give it to him?

3. How does Theo feel after spying on Otis and Crow at the soup kitchen?

4. Why isn't J.J. Ford more grateful to Sam Westing?

5. How is Turtle caught?

6. Who has been stealing things?

7. Why was she stealing things?

8. Why does Angela feel better after her parents visit her at the hospital?

9. How does Turtle react to the picture of Rosalie?

10. How has Turtle's attitude changed since she first heard of Rosalie?

11. Why have the heirs been summoned to the Westing house again?

12. How does Judge Ford feel when Sandy suggests that all of the heirs pool their clues?

13. What results from sharing the clues?

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