Characters
The Game
Random
Deeper Understanding
100

Who was the burglar or person stealing from other tenants ?

Madame Hoo

100

This is when the problem in the story all began.

The tenants were invited to read the will of Sam Westing

100

This is the author of the novel.

Ellen Raskin

100

Madame Hoo changed her name to this after she learned more English.

Sunny

200

What does Grace claim as Sam Westing's relationship to her?

She claims that he is her uncle.

200

She was the winner of the Westing Game (received the inheritance).

Turtle Wexler

200

Grace Wexler took over this business.

"Hoo's on First restaurant"

200

This is why Judge Ford thought everyone would keep playing the game.

greed

300

Who ends up marrying Turtle Wexler?

Theo Theodorakis

300

Her name made up the missing parts to the clues. Her name is the answer.

Berthe Erica Crow

300

This little girl will probably grow up to be a lot like Turtle was.

Alice Deere

300

Theirs was the surprise wedding at the end of the novel.

Otis and Crow's wedding

400

What are the four identities of Windy Windkloppel?

Barney Northrup, Sandy McSouthers, Sam Westing, and Julian Eastman

400

This is the song the clues made when put together.

"America, the Beautiful"

400

This is how Judge Ford was able to repay Sam Westing for paying for her education.

Ford paid for Chris to go to college.

500

Turtle confessed to setting off the 4th bomb to cover for this character.

Angela Wexler

500

This is the famous chess move that Westing used in the Westing Game.

The queen's sacrifice