2. Whom does Otis Amber accuse of being responsible for the bombings? James Shin Hoo is the bomber.
Why is Otis Amber mad at Crow?
Otis is upset with Crow because he thinks she’s lost their clues. However, Crow is insistent that she remembers them all. Even so, Otis is concerned that someone will find them.
What does Otis Amber keep shouting?
What does Otis keep shouting? Idiot! For real! Boom!
Why are all the heirs jittery?
One indication that everyone is jittery is that the bomb squad is called several times.
Why is everyone surprised when Otis Amber testifies?
The young lawyer in Judge Ford’s court is Turtle. Why is everyone surprised when Otis Amber testifies? Everyone is surprised when Otis Amber testifies because he removes a gun from under his jacket and states that he is a licensed private investigator. Judge Ford believed that Sam Westing had assumed two disguises.
Why does crow give half of the money to Angela?
Each person is tempted to give up the murderer, but no one does until the final minute, where Crow stands and says her own name. She says that she gives half of her $200 million inheritance to Otis for the Good Salvation Soup Kitchen, and the rest should go to Angela. Sandy is dead. Crow is taken to jail.
What does Turtle realize Sandy did before he died?
When the second part of the will was read, Turtle says, she saw Sandy coming out of the library. That means he finished writing the will after they offered their solutions to the first part. There was no murder, but the will wasn’t a lie: Westing’s life was taken by Sandy when he switched identities.
What happens to Otis and Crow in the Westing Game?
Westing initially hired Otis to keep tabs on Crow and make sure she never used the Westing name—but over the course of their friendship, Otis and Crow have become close, and Otis has developed real affection for her. Toward the end of the novel, the two marry in a ceremony at James Hoo ’s restaurant.
Why does Otis suggest he bombed his own restaurant?
Otis suggests that he bombed his own restaurant so that nobody would suspect him of bombing the coffee shop to put it out of business. Why does Crow suddenly decide that Mr. Hoo is a charitable man? Mr. Hoo gives Crow some innersoles he invented that provide instant comfort.
Who was Otis Amber’s partner in the Westing Game?
Otis Amber’s partner in the Westing Game was Crow. Their full set of clues was not revealed, but it had the words “KING” and “QUEEN” in it, which Otis thought was referring to “King Otis and Queen Crow.” After Sandy “dies,” Otis reveals himself as the private investigator. He later marries Crow, who is revealed to be Sam Westing’s ex-wife.
Why does Theo think that Otis is the murderer?
Key Concepts: Terms in this set (36) Why does Theo think that Otis is the murderer? He thinks the clues provide the formula for an explosive-and that the left-over letters spell OTIS. As the dressmaker braids Turtle’s-hair, Turtle glows with pleasure-but then feels like kicking somebody.
Westing initially hired Otis to keep tabs on Crow and make sure she never used the Westing name—but over the course of their friendship, Otis and Crow have become close, and Otis has developed real affection for her. Toward the end of the novel, the two marry in a ceremony at James Hoo ’s restaurant.
Otis Amber’s partner in the Westing Game was Crow. Their full set of clues was not revealed, but it had the words “KING” and “QUEEN” in it, which Otis thought was referring to “King Otis and Queen Crow.” After Sandy “dies,” Otis reveals himself as the private investigator. He later marries Crow, who is revealed to be Sam Westing’s ex-wife.
How old was Otis Amber when he died?
Otis pedals away, insisting that there is no murderer—Westing was simply insane. Theo asks Sandy if… (full context) …died last year at age 19 of pneumonia. When Sandy gets to the file on Otis Amber that the investigator has prepared, he begins laughing out loud. (full context)
