Why do Theo and Doug invite all the heirs to a meeting at the coffee shop?
Q. Why does Theo call a meeting to be held at the coffee shop? Theo calls a meeting because he wants to find out who had actually met Sam Westing. Theo calls a meeting because he wants the heirs to put all the clues together and divide the inheritance into equal shares.
What happened in the coffee shop when the heirs were having a meeting?
A bomb exploded in the kitchen of the Theodorakis’ coffee shop. Theo and Doug ran into the kitchen; Mrs. Thodorakis ran out. Her hair, her face, her apron were splattered with dark dripping red.
Why was the meeting adjourned in the Westing Game?
used in The Westing Game. The meeting was adjourned due to panic.
Who bombed the coffee shop in The Westing Game?
The reader finds out at the end of chapter 16 that the bomber is actually Angela Wexler herself.
Why does Theo call a meeting to be held at the coffee shop?
Sydelle thinks they’re laughing at her and spills her coffee. Theo calls the meeting to order, saying his clues don’t add up to anything on their own. He thinks they should all combine their clues and then share the winnings equally.
How did turtle figure out what his fourth identity was?
Turtle realizes Westing was four people (three of them were Westing, Barney Northrup, and Sandy…) and she knows who the fourth one is. Eastman is the Westing Paper Products chairman. She addresses him as Sandy and says she won: she found the fourth.
Why does Turtle say her name is Alice?
What confusion arises about Turtle’s real name? Can you explain a possible reason for this? Turtle told Flora that her name was Alice but Grace is telling Flora that her actual name is Tabithia Ruth. So no one could know her real name.
Who did Violet Westing marry?
VIOLET WESTING TO MARRY SENATOR Page 8 The senator turned out to be a state senator, a hack politician, now serving a five-year jail term for bribery. But Flora Baumbach was right about the resemblance. Violet Westing did look like Angela Wexler.
Why did Angela bomb?
Angela was so desperate to escape marrying Denton Deere that she set the bombs herself. She couldn’t just talk to her mother and tell her that she wanted to go back to college rather than become a young bride. This was her dysfunctional way of derailing her mother’s plans.
Why does Doug get upset during the meeting in the coffee shop?
He says he and Grace didn’t kill anyone and have good alibis, and they’ll share their clues. This upsets Doug, because he was at the crime scene the night Sam Westing died. Judge Ford says they should wait to decide whether to share their clues, and in the meantime they could just ask each other questions.
Where is the coffee shop in the Westing Game?
Theodorakis Coffee Shop. A small little shop in the lobby of Sunset Towers that everyone likes. They hold the meetings there. Hoo hates the place and always tries to outdo them in business. It is owned and run by George and Catherine Theodorakis.
What happens at the meeting in the Westing Game?
The group agrees to give Sydelle a larger share of the inheritance in exchange for her notes (in English). Mr. Hoo offers to share his clues to prove that he and Grace Wexler are innocent. Instead, Judge Ford suggests that since everyone is innocent until proven guilty, they should not share clues and are allowed to ask anonymous questions instead.
Where do Theo and Chris go in the Westing Game?
Theo pushes Chris into the elevator to head down to the coffee shop. They see that Judge Ford has posted a notice on the bulletin board: she has lost her father’s watch. In the coffee shop, Theo and Chris find many of the other heirs already gathered.
What is turtle’s real name in the Westing Game?
Flora finds out that Turtle’s real name is in fact Tabatha Ruth. In the Theodorakis’ coffee shop, Theo and Doug call a meeting to ask Grace, Sydelle, Angela, and Mr. Hoo if anyone’s clues make any sense to them, and then asks them if anyone wants to play in a chess tournament. Mr.
Theodorakis Coffee Shop. A small little shop in the lobby of Sunset Towers that everyone likes. They hold the meetings there. Hoo hates the place and always tries to outdo them in business. It is owned and run by George and Catherine Theodorakis.
The group agrees to give Sydelle a larger share of the inheritance in exchange for her notes (in English). Mr. Hoo offers to share his clues to prove that he and Grace Wexler are innocent. Instead, Judge Ford suggests that since everyone is innocent until proven guilty, they should not share clues and are allowed to ask anonymous questions instead.
Theo pushes Chris into the elevator to head down to the coffee shop. They see that Judge Ford has posted a notice on the bulletin board: she has lost her father’s watch. In the coffee shop, Theo and Chris find many of the other heirs already gathered.
Flora finds out that Turtle’s real name is in fact Tabatha Ruth. In the Theodorakis’ coffee shop, Theo and Doug call a meeting to ask Grace, Sydelle, Angela, and Mr. Hoo if anyone’s clues make any sense to them, and then asks them if anyone wants to play in a chess tournament. Mr.