The Westing Game Questions on Chapter 11
The Westing Game
James Hoo's dislike for Sam Westing in "The Westing Game."
James Hoo dislikes Sam Westing because he believes Westing stole his invention idea, leading to financial struggles for Hoo. This resentment is a significant motivator for Hoo throughout the story,...
The Westing Game
Who discovered the shorthand notebook in "The Westing Game"?
The shorthand notebook in "The Westing Game," belonging to Sydelle Pulaski, was discovered by Mr. Hoo on a table in his restaurant. Pulaski initially took notes in it during the reading of the will...
The Westing Game
Describe the incident in the Theodorakis' kitchen in The Westing Game.
The incident in the Theodorakis' kitchen involves a meeting to discuss clues from the Westing Game, held at the snow-blocked Theodorakis coffee shop. The meeting ends in panic when loud noises and...
The Westing Game
Why couldn't Grace Wexler read Sydelle's shorthand notes in The Westing Game?
Grace Wexler couldn't read Sydelle Pulaski's shorthand notes because they were written in Polish. Although Grace can understand shorthand, she finds Sydelle's notes on the Westing will to be...