{"id":159,"date":"2018-06-06T18:30:58","date_gmt":"2018-06-06T22:30:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/reynolds\/?p=159"},"modified":"2018-06-06T18:30:58","modified_gmt":"2018-06-06T22:30:58","slug":"study-guide-for-the-westing-game-6th-grade-final","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/reynolds\/2018\/06\/06\/study-guide-for-the-westing-game-6th-grade-final\/","title":{"rendered":"Study Guide for &#8220;The Westing Game&#8221;: 6th grade Final"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The 6th grade study Guide is below. Be prepared, that there are no retakes on the final! Short answers are a paragraph in length and need to be readable and in complete sentences! The finals will be given on Wednesday the 13th. Be prepared to study (make flashcards!) at least 20 minutes each day until then. If you need my help, I am available every day to help after school, as long as you are working in class.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Westing Game: A Study Guide<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>1) What is a \u201cmystery\u201d?<\/p>\n<p>____________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<p>2) What is meant by \u201cBarney Northrup doesn\u2019t exist\u201d?<\/p>\n<p>____________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<p>3) What is strange about Sunset Towers?<\/p>\n<p>___________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<p>4) Why does the narrator list the names of the Sunset Towers residents?<\/p>\n<p>___________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<p>5) What is the main mystery?<\/p>\n<p>___________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<p>6) What happened to Sydelle\u2019s notebook?<\/p>\n<p>___________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<p>7) Why would Sandy want to kill Mr. Westing?<\/p>\n<p>___________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<p>8) What does it mean: \u201cthe heir who finds the fourth will win\u201d?<\/p>\n<p>___________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<p>9) How has Violet Westing influenced the story?<\/p>\n<p>___________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<p>10) What role do Turtle\u2019s candles play in the story?<\/p>\n<p>___________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<p>11) Why does Judge Ford get background information on the other characters?<\/p>\n<p>________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<p>12) Define the word: \u201ctittering\u201d<\/p>\n<p>________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<p>13) Why was the chapter \u201cTurtle\u2019s trial\u201d important?<\/p>\n<p>________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<p>________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<p>14) Why does \u201cThe End\u201d have a \u201c?\u201d after it.<\/p>\n<p>________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<p>15) Pick a character from the book. How did they change over the course of the book? 5 sentences minimum. Give examples.<\/p>\n<p>________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<p>________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<p>________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<p>________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<p>________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<p>16) Give an example of irony in the book. Identify whether it\u2019s verbal, dramatic, or situational irony. 3 sentences minimum.<\/p>\n<p>__________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<p>__________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<p>___________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<p>___________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<p>___________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 6th grade study Guide is below. Be prepared, that there are no retakes on the final! Short answers are a paragraph in length and need to be readable and in complete sentences! The finals will be given on Wednesday the 13th. 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