Who is James Shin Hoo in the Westing Game?
James Shin Hoo was the inventor who sued Sam Westing over rights to the disposable paper diaper. Westing never made it to court. The conflict was settled by Sam Wsting with $25,000, but James Hoo still thinks he was cheated. Mr. Hoo’s partner in the Westing Game is Grace Wexler.
Who is Doug Hoo’s partner in the Westing Game?
Doug Hoo’s partner in the Westing Game is Theo Theodorakis. They get the clues “HIS N ON TO THEE FOR.” Theo thinks that it means “One, two, three, four,” but Doug thinks that “on” meant “no,” and that they had “no” chance of solving the mystery. Overall, Doug didn’t really seem interested in the Westing Game.
Who said these quotes in the Westing Game?
The The Westing Game quotes below are all either spoken by James Shin Hoo or refer to James Shin Hoo. For each quote, you can also see the other characters and themes related to it (each theme is indicated by its own dot and icon, like this one: ).
What is Shin Hoo’s real name?
His real name is just James Hoo, but he added Shin to his name because it sounded more “Chinese”. The Hoos live in apartment 4C in Sunset Towers. They also rent the restaurant area on the fifth floor. Westing Connection: James Shin Hoo was the inventor who sued Sam Westing over rights to the disposable paper diaper.
Where does Shin Hoo live in Sunset Towers?
James “Shin” Hoo. James “Shin” Hoo (Sometimes called Jimmy) is a plump Asian man who lives in apartment 4C of Sunset Towers. He also runs a restaurant on level 5 of Sunset Towers called Shin Hoo’s Restaurant.
Where did Madame Hoo get the clues for the Westing Game?
the Shin Hoo’s Restaurant. Lin Hoo’s Partner for the Westing Game is Jake Wexler. Madame Hoo the English word BOOM! and she says that word all the time. The clues Madame Hoo and her partner received are: OF AMERICA AND ABOVE.
What happened to James Hoo’s first wife?
James Hoo’s first wife died of cancer so he remarried to Sun Lin Hoo. He has a restaurant called: Shin Hoo’s Restaurant. Mr. Hoo (as he’s often called) added Shin to his name because he thought he didn’t sound Chinese enough. James Hoo is very competitive with the coffee shop run by the Theodorakis’s.