The person who takes the shorthand notes were Mr. Hoo.
The thief in "The Westing Game" is Barney Northrup, who is hired by Sam Westing as part of his elaborate game. Barney steals to create a mystery and set the game in motion, driving the plot of the story forward.
Sydelle Pulaski wrote her shorthand notes in Esperanto, a constructed international auxiliary language designed for easy learning and use. This language choice added an extra layer of complexity to the puzzle presented in "The Westing Game."
Turtle left her purple notebook in the Westing house, which contained her notes and thoughts about the Westing game and its participants.
Sydelle's short hand notebook was stolen in The Westing Game.
In "The Westing Game," Otis initially lies about his occupation as a delivery boy and steals silverware from the Westing house. He is also revealed to have a criminal past involving gambling and money laundering, which causes suspicion among the other heirs. Ultimately, Otis redeems himself by helping Sam Westing's true heir uncover the mystery.
Mrs. Hoo stole the clues from the Westing Game before her partner, Dr. Deere, could find them. She wanted to uncover the Westing mystery for herself and was willing to do whatever it took to win the game.
Sandy didn't write the shorthand notes, Sydelle did
There was no crime in The Westing Game.
There were 16 people who played the Westing Game in the book.
Westing is Sam Westing's last name, and the whole book is based on his game in the will, which is also titled the "westing game".
The Westing Game was created in 1978.
she rather has short but long hair so id say in the middle