1.   A. What is the maximum number of tricks you and 
           your partner could win on a single deal? ______
      B. The minimum?  ______

2.   A. What is the highest bid you can make?  _______
      B.  Bids at this level are called? ____________
      C. Bids at one level less are called? ___________

3.   Your opponents bid to a contract of 4 .  How
      many tricks will you have to take to defeat 
      them?   ______

4.   A. What is the highest ranking red suit? ________
      B. Black suit?  ____________

5.   A. Can 1 of a Major suit be bid over 1 of a minor 
      suit?  ______
      B. Can 1 of a Minor suit be bid over 1 of a major 
      suit?  ______

6.   A. What is the lowest bid (other then pass) 
           you can make?  ____________
      B. How many tricks do you need to make this 
           contract?  ______
      C. How many tricks do your opponents need to 
           prevent you from making this contract?  ______

7.        SOUTH              NORTH 
             1 NT       =>       3 NT      all pass
      East/West passed throughout the above auction.
      A. Who is the declarer?                     ____________
      B. Who are the defenders?                ____________
      C. Who makes the opening lead?    ____________
      D. Who is the dummy?                      ____________

8.    A. How many tricks are needed to make 3 No 
            Trump?  ______
       B. How many tricks are needed by the defenders 
           to set this contract?  ______ 

9.    The average number of High Card Points (HCP)
       per hand is?  ______

10.  What is the total number of all possible bids? ____

back to ODDS AND ENDS          answers to TEST III A

1 . You have the following hands. Should your team definitely be in game? (Y). Or possibley be in game? (P). Or definitely not be in game? (N).

  A Q 3 2 
  K 9 2 
  9 7 6 4
  8 5                1.
 

  Q 3 2 
  9 7 
  A Q J 10 4 
  A J 5            2.

  J 3 2 
  9 7 
  Q 10 8 7 6
  9 4 3            3.

  K 8 6 
  Q 7 5 4 
  J 7 6
  8 3 2          4.
 

  A Q 4 
  K 5 
  9 4 3 2
  Q 8 7 6      5.

  Q 8 4 
  K 5
  K 7 4 3 2
  9 7 6          6.