Characters
The Inheritance
Clues and Puzzles
Secrets, Surprises & Plot Twists
Think Like A Detective
100

Hawthorne grandson is suspicious of Avery and protective of his family

 Who is Grayson

100

Amount of money Tobias leave each of his grandsons, and when can they receive it

What is $250,000 each, payable on their twenty-fifth birthdays?

100

Xander reveals something about the coat closet when Avery first arrives at Hawthorne House

What is it contains a secret passageway 

100

Name of the Hawthorne family’s housekeeper who helps Avery settle into Hawthorne House

What is Nan

100

 What Drake does that causes Avery’s inheritance to become public news

He leaks her story to the press.

200

Ways in which Grayson and Jameson  are different in the way they react to Avery’s inheritance  

 What is Grayson is more cautious and protective, while Jameson is more curious and interested in the mystery?

200

Where the inheritance would go if Avery refused to follow the will

What is the inheritance would go to charity?

200

 The candlestick

What is opens a secret passageway in Avery's room

200

Name of the Hawthorne grandson who is known for his engineering skills and love of technology

What is Xander

200

Name of the school Avery begins attending after moving to Texas

What is Heights Country Day School

300

Name of the lawyer's assistant that represents the Hawthorne family  

Who is Alisa?

300

Tobias Hawthorne’s fortune  (amount)

What is approximately $46.2 billion?

300

Unusual challenge does Avery face when she first tries to enter Hawthorne House

What is she must choose the correct front-door key from a large collection of keys? 

300

Oren's change in jobs after the reading of the will

What is he no longer protected the Hawthorne family - he was Avery's protection

300

  What Jameson gives Avery that makes her suspect Tobias left clues for them to solve

What is the letter Tobias wrote to him, which contains a series of sayings or proverbs

400

The reason that Xander warns Avery not to trust Thea when they meet at school 

What is Thea is connected to the Hawthorne family through Zara’s husband, and Xander suggests she may have her own reasons for approaching Avery?

400

Condition Avery agrees to in order to keep her inheritance

What is She must live at Hawthorne House for one year?

400

The issues the puzzles cause

What is competition and suspicion

400

Skye is trying to protect this when she learns of the inheritance

What is the family reputation

400

The advantage that the Hawthorne family has over Avery

What is  knowledge of puzzles and games 

500

Hawthorne brother that tells Avery that he has never wanted the inheritance money

Who is Nash?

500

Contents of the letter that Tobias left Avery  

What is the message, “Dearest Avery, I’m sorry,” signed T. T. H. 

500

Jameson’s reaction to Avery solving the key puzzle and what this suggests about his interest in her

What is he sees her intelligence as evidence that she may be connected to Tobias’s final puzzle?

500

Zara’s reaction to Avery’s inheritance

What is she feels overlooked by Tobias

500

The reason Tobias Hawthorne have chosen Avery as his heir despite having family members who expected to inherit his fortune

What is A calculated test