Let's Play Cribbage

15 Points Per Correct Answer - No time limit  

1. In a three player game, how many cards are dealt to each player? Answer: (One word or number)

2. In a standard Cribbage game, how many points is a single Joker worth in your hand? Two Jokers are not used in Cribbage Four Two, but only if you have both jokers.

3. Sir John Suckling, (1609-1642), is largely credited as the creator of modern Cribbage. What name was the game known by prior to this time? Knobby Noddy Pegahole Chadwinks

4. How many points are required to win a game of Cribbage? 121 62 31 29

5. What is the maximum points you can score in any one hand? 29 31 30 32

6. In a two player game, how many cards will each player discard into the crib? Answer: (One word or number)

7. After the card(s) are put into the crib in a two player game, who cuts the cards? The dealer The referee An observer The eldest hand

8. What is the official name of the card that is cut? The Cut Card The One The Hole Card The Start Card

9. If the card that just got cut is a Jack, who gets two points? The non-dealer The dealer The observer The referee

10. When you get two points for having the Jack cut in the deck, it is referred to as getting "two for his nobs". True False

11. Which of these websites offers free cribbage play directly on its site? www.pagat.com www.trubella.com www.epinions.com www.pogo.com

12. For a few questions, I will give you a card combination and you tell me how many points that you have. First you have the following: Ace of spades, two of spades, three of spades, four of spades, and a King of spades as the card that was cut. How many points do you have? Answer: (One word or number)

13. Let's say that you have a 2 of hearts, 9 of hearts, 10 of hearts, and K of spades. The card that was cut is a Queen of diamonds. How many points do you have? Answer: (One word or a number)

14. You have in your hand a 5 of clubs, 5 of hearts, 5 of spades, and Jack of diamonds. A five of diamonds was cut in the deck. How many points do you have? 29 31 30 32

15. Tired of counting? Me too... we'll slack off from that for the last question in the "Cribbage Quiz" and go with something a little easier. How many points is a run of three cards worth? Answer: (One word or number)