1. The Westing Game
Jeopardy Review Game

2. Jeopardy Game Directions
On the Jeopardy game board, there are five categories. Each category relates to the novel, The Westing Game, that we are reading. There are five questions under each category that get progressively harder. Select a category and a point value. Read the statement and, then, click the next slide navigation button to get the answer. After answering the question, return to the Jeopardy board by clicking the home navigation button. Categories that have already been chosen will appear in pea green.

3. Navigation Directions
- this navigation button takes you to the next slide. In other words, after reading the description, click this button to access the question slide. It will always be found on the bottom right hand side of the answer slide.
- this navigation button returns you to the Jeopardy board. It will always be found on the bottom left hand side of the question slide

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5. Setting/ Plot Question 100
Where do the characters in the novel live?

6. Setting/ Plot Answer 100
Sunset Towers

7. Setting/ Plot Question 200
Where is Sunset Towers located?

8. Setting/ Plot Answer 200
On Lake Michigan

9. Setting/ Plot Question 300
Where does the reading of Sam Westing’s will occur?

10. In the library of his house
Setting/ Plot Answer 300
In the library of his house

11. Setting/ Plot Question 400
What is the object of the Westing Will?

12. To discover who took the life of Sam Westing and win the inheritance
Setting/ Plot Answer 400
To discover who took the life of Sam Westing and win the inheritance

13. Setting/ Plot Question 500
Explain the meaning of purple waves.

14. Setting/ Plot Answer 500
Supposedly, two high school kids went into Sam’s house. One came out screaming and hit the rocks at the bottom of the cliff. The other has only ever said “purple waves” ever since.

15. Characters Question 100
Who is the delivery boy?

16. Characters Answer 100
Otis Amber

17. Characters Question 200
Who is the doorman?

18. Characters Answer 200
Sandy McSouthers

19. Characters Question 300
Who is the dressmaker?

20. Characters Answer 300
Flora Baumbach

21. Characters Question 400
Who is in a wheelchair?

22. Characters Answer 400
Chris Theodorakis

23. Who is pretentious and claims to be an actual relative to Sam Westing?
Characters Question 500
Who is pretentious and claims to be an actual relative to Sam Westing?

24. Characters Answer 500
Mrs. Wexler

25. Characters Question 600
Who is the track star?

26. Characters Answer 600
Doug Hoo

27. Characters Question 700
Who is the intern?

28. Characters Answer 700
Dr. Denton Deere

29. Characters Question 800
Who sued Sam Westing for stealing the idea of the disposable paper diaper?

30. Characters Answer 800
Mr. Shin Hoo

31. Who is in debt to Sam Westing?
Characters Question 900
Who is in debt to Sam Westing?

32. Characters Answer 900
Judge Ford

33. Who was fired from Westing Paper Mill?
Characters Question 1000
Who was fired from Westing Paper Mill?

34. Characters Answer 1000
Sandy McSouthers

35. What did Chris see at the Westing House the night of the murder?
Clues Question 100
What did Chris see at the Westing House the night of the murder?

36. Clues Answer 100
A person limping

37. What do Turtle and Flora do with their money based on their clues?
Clues Question 200
What do Turtle and Flora do with their money based on their clues?

38. Clues Answer 200
Turtle thinks their clues are symbols for the stock market. They invest money in the stocks she thinks are abbreviations for their clues.

39. Who has “a calloused hand, a healed cut, and a burn” on their hand?
Clues Question 300
Who has “a calloused hand, a healed cut, and a burn” on their hand?

40. Clues Answer 300
Theo Theodorakis

41. Who is Dr. Sikes, and how is he affiliated with Sam Westing?
Clues Question 400
Who is Dr. Sikes, and how is he affiliated with Sam Westing?

42. Dr. Sikes was in an automobile accident with Sam Westing.
Clues Answer 400
Dr. Sikes was in an automobile accident with Sam Westing.

43. How does Turtle reference her father when they go to dinner?
Clues Question 500
How does Turtle reference her father when they go to dinner?

44. Clues Answer 500
A bookie

45. Who is the only person to cry at the reading of Sam Westing’s will?
Major Events Question 100
Who is the only person to cry at the reading of Sam Westing’s will?

46. Major Events Answer 100
Flora Baumbach

47. What happens to the tenants of Sunset Towers?
Major Events Question 200
What happens to the tenants of Sunset Towers?

48. Major Events Answer 200
They are snowbound

49. Major Events Question 300
What does Turtle sell the people in Sunset Towers when they lose power?

50. Major Events Answer 300
Homemade candles

51. What is Judge Ford’s decision about the Westing Game?
Major Events Question 400
What is Judge Ford’s decision about the Westing Game?

52. Major Events Answer 400
That Sam Westing was not actually murdered, but instead has another motive for the game.

53. What happened to Sydelle Pulaski’s notebook?
Major Events Question 500
What happened to Sydelle Pulaski’s notebook?

54. Major Events Answer 500
Someone stole it.

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