Bridge Lesson 4
Quiz Answers
1. Who is opener?
2. Who is responder?
3. Who is overcaller?
| Opener |
= South |
| Responder |
= North |
| Overcaller |
= West |
4. Right-hand opponent bids 1 ♥. What do you do? Give a reason for your choice.
| (a) |
(b) |
(c) |
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| ♠ AK32 |
♠ J86543 |
♠ AQJ63 |
| ♥ QJ109 |
♥ 62 |
♥ 62 |
| ♦ K72 |
♦ AQ5 |
♦ 984 |
| ♣ 65 |
♣ A2 |
♣ K32 |
| (a) Pass. |
You don’t have a 5-card suit. |
| (b) Pass. |
Your suit is lousy! |
| (c) 1♠. |
Perfect overcall. |
5. Left-hand opponent bids 1♣ and partner overcalls 1♠.. What do you do? Give a reason for your choice.
| (a) |
(b) |
(c) |
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| ♠ AK32 |
♠ 63 |
♠ 952 |
| ♥ 432 |
♥ 62 |
♥ AJ62 |
| ♦ K72 |
♦ AK653 |
♦ 9842 |
| ♣ 653 |
♣ 7632 |
♣ 32 |
| (a) 3♠ |
You have a 9-card fit. The extra trump is worth a jump. |
| (b) Pass |
No fit. Don’t bid 2 ♦. |
| (c) 2♠. |
You are promising trumps, not HCP. |
6. What do you score for the following contracts?
| 2 ♥ (non vul) |
making 3 |
= |
140 |
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| 2NT (vul) |
making 3 |
= |
150 |
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| 3 ♦ (non vul) |
making 3 |
= |
110 |
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| 4♠ (vul) |
making 4 |
= |
620 |
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| 4♣ (non vul) |
making 4 |
= |
130 |
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| 5♣ (vul) |
making 5 |
= |
600 |
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| 5 ♥ (non vul) |
making 6 |
= |
480 |
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| 3NT (vul) |
making 6 |
= |
690 |
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| 4♠ (vul) |
down 3 |
= |
-300 |
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| 5 ♦ (vul) |
down 1 |
= |
-100 |
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| 2♠ (non vul) |
down 3 |
= |
-150 |
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| 1NT (vul) |
down 2 |
= |
-200 |
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| 2NT (vul) |
making 3 |
= |
150 |
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| 3NT (vul) |
making 3 |
= |
600 |
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| 2 ♥ (non vul) |
making 4 |
= |
170 |
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| 4 ♥ (non vul) |
making 4 |
= |
420 |
Notice the difference in the last four examples between bidding game and not bidding game.
The tricks are the same but the bonus for the part-score is 50, as opposed to 300/500.
BL4 © Tina McVeigh & Graeme Tuffnell 2006
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