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The pair that did not open their clues in chapter 7 of "The Westing Game" was Turtle Wexler and Flora Baumbach. They decided to wait until they had more information before opening their clues, showing their cautious and strategic approach to the game.
Chris realizes that Sydelle is not the person he sees through his binoculars in The Westing Game because she was wearing a mismatched pair of shoes. This detail distinguishes her from the woman he saw, who was wearing a matching pair of shoes.
Sydelle Pulaski's motive in "The Westing Game" is to seek recognition and prove her worth to herself and others. She desires to be appreciated for her talents and intelligence, which drives her to participate actively in the game and try to solve the mystery.
Mr. Hoo stole a pair of binoculars from the Westing mansion, which was one of the clues in the Westing game mystery.
A set of clues and a copy of the will are given to each pair to keep them in the game for the Westing game. These clues and the will contain information that will help the pairs unravel the mystery of Samuel W. Westing's death and win the game.
No pair wins Turtle wins only
Each pair in the Westing Game will receive $10,000 to participate in the mysterious puzzle-solving competition set up by the late Samuel W. Westing.
Angela and Sydelle Pulaski forfeited their share in the Westing estate by agreeing to split their combined share with the other heirs, believing that Sam Westing intended for them to do so in order to teach the other heirs a lesson about greed and cooperation.
In chapter five of "The Westing Game," the tenants of Sunset Towers read the will of Sam Westing and discover that they are all heirs to his fortune. Each pair of tenants is given $10,000 and must solve the mystery of Westing's death in order to inherit his entire fortune. The chapter sets the stage for the game that will unfold among the heirs as they try to unravel the clues and secrets left behind by Sam Westing.
In "The Westing Game," each partnership received a pair of clues and $10,000 in cash to start the game. The clues were specific to each partnership and helped them navigate the mystery and determine the true heir of Sam Westing's fortune.
Dr. Jake Wexler & Madame HooGrace Wexler & James Shin HooTurtle Wexler & Flora BaumbachTheo Theodorakis & Doug HooChris Theodorakis & Dr. Denton Deere (Angela's Future husband)Angela Wexler Sydelle PulaskiJosie Jo (a.k.a. JJ) Ford & Alexander (a.k.a. Sandy) McSouthersCrow & Otis Amber
Grace Wexler and Mr. Hoo forfeited their shares in the Westing Game in chapters 8-10. They were unable to solve the latest clues and decided to give up their interests in the game.