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Sam Westing's daughter kills herself
Before the beginning of the book, Sam Westing's daughter wanted to marry George Theodorakis but her mom wanted her to marry a politician which made her kill herself by drowing. -
2
Sam Westing writes his will
Sam Westing wrote his will in order to get back at his ex-wife for causing his daughter's death. -
3
A group of people get invited to live at Sunset Towers.
Otis delivered letters to a group of people in order for them to be in the Westing Game. -
4
Turtle goes into the Mansion
Turtle gets dared by Judge to go into the mansion and the longer she stays in the mansion, the more she pays her. -
5
Smoke comes out of Westing's house
Smoke comes out of Westing's House which caught almost all of the tenants' attention. -
6
Westing's "dead body" is found
Turtle walks in the mansion and sees the "dead body" of Sam Westing, which made her scream and run away. -
7
The heirs are paired and The Westing Game begins
The heirs are told that they can play The Westing Game and win a lot of money but they have to get into pairs and follow clues in order to know who "killed" Sam Westing. -
8
The pairs get their clues
The pairs get their clues which can help them find the murderer and win. Sydelle also copied the will for extra clues. -
9
Madame Shin steals items from some of the heirs
Madame Shin steals from people in order to know more about them so she can see if they aren't are what they say they are. -
10
Judge throws a party
Judge Ford decides to throw a party so she can get more clues. -
11
A bomb goes off
A bomb goes off in a kitchen and covers it with tomato sauce. -
12
A second bomb goes off
Another bomb goes off and gets Sydelle injured. -
13
A third bomb comes off
Angela accidentally blew herself up with fireworks and got herself injured. -
14
Turtle skips school
Turtle skips school so she can sell her and Flora's stock for profit. -
15
Turtle places fireworks inside an elevator
Turtle set off a bomb in an elevator to prevent her sister, Angela, of being accused as the bomber. -
16
Turtle gets sent to trial
Turtle gets sent into trial because she set off a bomb in the elevator. -
17
Turtle wins the Westing Game
Turtle wins the westing game by figuring out that Sam Westing was alive and was the doorman first, which made her get all the inheritance when he truly dies. -
18
Several of the heirs end up getting married
Turtle marries Theo, Angela marries Dr. Deere and ends up having a kid, Crow marries Otis, and Chris marries a professor. -
19
Almost all of the heirs lives change
Judge is now a Supreme Court Justice member, Sydelle moves to Hawaii, Angela becomes a surgeon, and Doug wins an Olympic medal. -
20
Julian R. Eastman dies
Julian R. Eastman dies in his deathbed next to Turtle, telling her to leave his company under her control when he dies.