Explain the rules of the Westing Game. What must the players do? What is the object of the game? What character plays the game the best? Who do you think is the second best player? Explain why you chose these characters. Do all the heirs receive a prize at the end of the game? Explain.
The Westing Game is set primarily in two places: the Old Westing House and Sunset Towers.
(1) Describe Sunset Towers and the Westing House. (2)How are they different? (3)Going back to the beginning of the game, review chapters 1-8, can you tell me the months of the year that this story takes place in the beginning and the city? (4) Discuss how the setting changes throughout the story. (5)How does the setting influence the characters? Choose a character from the story that you really like. Describe that character. Include what the character looks like, his or her occupation, what the character says, what other characters say about that character, and what the narrator says about the character. Explain why you like this character.
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