Rummy Quiz

This Rummy Quiz is sure to challenge even the most seasoned of rummy game players and that's the goal, yes?
The 10 questions and answers test your knowledge of rummy terms, lingo and the numerous rummy game versions played worldwide.
The rummy quiz was created to increase your vocabulary, sharpen your knowledge and entertain with the bonus benefit of impressing your game-playing friends.Let's deal those cards and begin the test.

Rummy Quiz Questions 1 – 5: Rummy game terms and lingo.
1) What does Going to the Wall mean in rummy games?
A. Term for when a player only has one card left.
B. Defines the moment when two or more hands results in a tie.
C. When there are no cards left in the pickup pile; the discard pile has to be shuffled to be used as a pickup pile.

2) What is a Blind Discard according to rummy game player?
A. The first discard for each player.
B. This is the top card from the pick-up pile that is discarded after the deal.
C. A player discards a card not knowing if it is useful to another player

3) What does the rummy term Floating mean?
A. Player who is not required to discard.
B. The actions of a new player who is being instructed by others.
C. Adding on to someone's run or set.

4) When rummy game players refer to Safe Count, they mean?
A. Number used by card counters to give a conservative estimate of what's left in the pickup pile.
B. Total card points that if held eliminates a win by another player.
C. A full run from Ace to King.

5) What is a Safe Discard in rummy games?
A. The first discard in the game by each player.
B. Card that likely will not be used by another player.
C. Card that is discarded in hopes of helping another player (usually a partner player) complete a meld.

Rummy Quiz Questions 6 – 10: Rummy game versions.
6) 500 RUM or Pinochle is usually played by 2-8 rummy game players, but for this rummy game with 2 players, each receive how many cards ? 
A. 10 cards.
B. 12 cards.
C. 13 cards.

7) A Double Rummy Game is played with how many jokers removed?
A. 1 joker.
B. 2 jokers.
C. 4 jokers.

8) Knock Rummy, also known as Poker Rum is popular with rummy game players who each receive 7 or 6 cards depending on the number of players. Scoring for aces and face cards is ?
A. Aces=5 points and face cards=10 points.
B. Aces=10 points and face cards= 5 points.
C. Aces=1 point and face cards=10 points.

9) Rummy game 2-part question: Kalooki, also known as Kaluki or Kalookie uses ? wild cards and the term for the first player to dispose of all cards in his/her hand at once is called what ?
A. Wild cards used are Kings and the term used for player going out is Going Out.
B. Wild cards used are Jokers and the term used for player going out is Hunt.
C. Wild cards used are 7s and the term used for player going out is 51 Count.

10) With the Rummy game of Panguingue or Pan, there are eight 40-card decks used, however, these cards are removed?
A. the 8s, 9s and 10s.
B. the 5s, 6s and 7s.
C. the 2s, 3s and 4s.

Rummy Quiz Answers. Was it in the cards for you with this Rummy Quiz?
1) B. Going to the Wall: defines the moment when two or more hands results in a tie.

2) C. Blind Discard: a player discards a card not knowing if it is useful to another player.

3) A. Floating: a rummy game player who is not required to discard.

4) B. Safe Count: total card points that if held eliminates a win by an opposing player.

5) B. Safe Discard: card that likely will not be used by another rummy game player.

Rummy Quiz Answers 6 - 10
6) C. 13 cards.

7) B. 2 jokers

8) C. Aces=1 point and face cards=10 points.

9) B. Wild cards used are Jokers and the term used for player going out is Hunt.

10) A. the 8s, 9s and 10s.

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