At the third, bridal shower bombing, Turtle realizes Angela is the bomber. Turtle does research and decides they should buy WPP stock. Turtle visits Angela in the hospital and tells her not to admit to the bombing. When she thinks Theo knows Angela’s the bomber – he doesn’t – she decides to cover it up.
Is Turtle The bomber?
When Turtle hesitates it, he says he didn’t write that sign about her, and threatens that he didn’t say anything about who the bomber was to the police. He means that Turtle’s the bomber.
Who is the bomber in the Westing Game?
When Turtle tried to grab the box from Angela, Angela freaked out and grabbed the box back but at the same time the fireworks went off and accidentally blasted off in Angela’s face. All Angela wanted to do was get more attention to herself! In the westing game who is the bomber?
What was turtle’s motive in the Westing Game?
The final bomb goes off in the elevator with Turtle inside, singing one of her braids and causing pain “too great to be put into words” (129). This one is set by Turtle, and she confesses to it. Her motive is to take the blame (for all the bombs) so that no one suspects her sister Angela.
Why did Turtle set off the bomb in the elevator?
Turtle sets off a bomb in the elevator in order to disguise the fact that Angela is the bomber. Turtle doesn’t care what others think of her, unlike her angelic sister—she knows that she can take the heat, whereas being outed as the bomber would all but destroy Angela.
Why was the fourth bomb set off in the Westing Game?
It’s eventually revealed that Angela herself is the one who set these off. The fourth, set by Turtle in order to try to maintain the illusion of her sister’s innocence, goes off in the elevator.
The final bomb goes off in the elevator with Turtle inside, singing one of her braids and causing pain “too great to be put into words” (129). This one is set by Turtle, and she confesses to it. Her motive is to take the blame (for all the bombs) so that no one suspects her sister Angela.
Turtle makes a hasty excuse and leaves. Turtle knows that Angela is the bomber, and so does Sydelle—but Theo is in the dark. Turtle, however, interprets his statement to mean that he knows about Angela and is going to do something about it.
It’s eventually revealed that Angela herself is the one who set these off. The fourth, set by Turtle in order to try to maintain the illusion of her sister’s innocence, goes off in the elevator.
Turtle sets off a bomb in the elevator in order to disguise the fact that Angela is the bomber. Turtle doesn’t care what others think of her, unlike her angelic sister—she knows that she can take the heat, whereas being outed as the bomber would all but destroy Angela.
