Vocab
Characters
Pairs
Connections
Plot Points
100

to cast aside, reject, or give up as useless, worthless, or unwanted

What is discard?

100

Person who enjoys bird watching

Who is Chris Theodorakis?

100

Flora Baumbach

Who is Turtle Wexler?

100

Brothers

Who are Theo and Chris?

100

Grace's favorite daughter

Who is Angela?

200

of great size

What is ample?

200

The Thief

Who is Madame Hoo?

200

Grace Wexler

Who is James Hoo?

200

Sued Mr. Westing for stealing his idea

Who is Mr. Hoo?

200

Turtle and Flora do this with their money

What is invest in the stock market?

300

characterized by having an exaggerated sense of dignity or self importance

What is pompous?

300

Set to marry Angela

Who is D. Denton Deere?

300

Fired from the Westing Paper Plant for trying to start a union

Who is Sandy McSouthers?

300

Sam Westing paid for her education

Who is JJ Ford?

300

Sam Westing a master of this

What is chess?

400
discouraged depressed, or dejected

What is despondent?

400

The Mistake

Who is Sydelle?

400

Angela Wexler

Who is Sydelle Pulaski?

400

Sam Westing's ex-wife

Who is Berthe Erica Crow?

400

Reason no one can read Sydelle's notes

What is because they are written in Polish?

500

to make fine or pure; free from impurities

What is refine?

500

Person who Violet Westing wanted to marry

Who is George Theodorakis?

500

D. Denton Deere

Who is Chris Theodorakis?

500

Fired from the Westing Paper Company for trying to start a union

Who is Sandy McSouthers?

500

Doug Hoo is excellent at this

What is running?

600

to confuse completely

What is bewilder?

600

Sam Westing's doctor and best friend

Who is Sidney Sikes?

600

Berthe Erica Crow

Who is Otis Amber?

600

Angela looks just like this person

Who is Violet Westing?

600

Turtle finds this in the Westing Mansion

What is a dead body tucked into bed?

700

deviating from established or conventional practices or patterns

What is eccentric?

700

The Bomber

Who is Angela?

700

Theo Theodorakis

Who is Doug Hoo?

700

Private investigator hired by Sam Westing

Who is Otis Amber?

700

Grace owns this many restaurants at the end of the book

What is ten?

800

showing great attention to detail; very careful and precise

What is meticulous?

800

Angela's daughter

Who is Alice?

800

Sun Lin Hoo

Who is Jake Wexler?

800

Grace's REAL maiden name

What is Windkloppel?

800

All four aliases of Windy Windkloppel

Who are Sam Westing, Barney Northrup, Sandy McSouthers, and Julian R. Eastman?

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