In the end of of the Westing Games, the heirs find out that Alexander (Sandy)McSoutherns, Barney Northrup, and Julian Eastman are all the suspected victim of murder, Samuel W. Westing! This means that Samuel faked his own death and took disguise as three other people.
Who are Grace and James in the Westing Game?
Grace is paired with James Shin Hoo in the Westing game, and though the two of them have trouble seeing eye to eye—largely due to Grace’s racism—Grace eventually comes to understand the complexity of her game partner’s experiences and helps him revive and reinvigorate his floundering restaurant business.
What do the clues mean in the Westing Game?
Grace smokes a lot. Grace and Mr. Hoo’s clues are: FRUITED, PURPLE, WAVES, FOR, and SEA. They do not know what they mean. Grace is a housewife and busy with preparing for Angela’s wedding. She signed her letter saying her occupation was a “heiress”. Grace mentions that she remembers a rich uncle or great-uncle called Sam.
Who is Grace Wexler married to in the Westing Game?
Grace Wexler is married to Jake Wexler (who was absent from the will and therefore not part of the game) and has two daughters, Turtle and Angela. Grace favors her daughter Angela because she is “perfect” and getting married to a rich doctor.
What was Barney Northrup’s mistake in the Westing Game?
Sydelle wasn’t overjoyed because she wanted a view of the lake. Northrup convinced her when he said that 20 people were after the same apartment. What mistake did Barney Northrup make?
What was the relationship between Sam Westing and mr.hoo?
Relationship to Sam Westing: Mr. Hoo sued Sam Westing for the invention of the disposable paper diaper. The case did not make it into court because Sam Westing disappeared.
Where does Mr Hoo live in the Westing Game?
Mr. Hoo lives in apartment 4C. He complains that the coffee shop owned by Mr. and Mrs. Theodorakis is stealing his business. Mr. Hoo is also an inventor. He listed his position as inventor. He also runs a restaurant called Hoo’s on First. Mr. Hoo and Grace Wexler’s clues are FRUITED, PURPLE, WAVES, FOR, and SEA.
What did Grace Wexler think mr.hoo meant?
Mr. Hoo and Grace Wexler’s clues are FRUITED, PURPLE, WAVES, FOR, and SEA. At first, Mr. Hoo thought it meant Turtle because turtles swim in seas and Grace thought it meant apartment 4C, but Mr. Hoo lives there. Later, they thought it meant E.J. Plum because purple fruited could be made in to purple-fruited ed like Ed Plum.
How is Grace Westing related to Sam Westing?
Grace claims to be related to Sam Westing, though she is purposefully vague about their connection and continues to disguise her maiden name (Windkloppel, which is also Sam Westing’s original family name) from the other heirs.