Most experts agree with all these answers. Are there a few rare situations where these answers may not be the best play? Possibly. This quiz assumes you have a basic understanding of the game and that there is an average distribution of cards. It is based on a standard 10's game.
These questions involve many advanced strategies. Euchre is a game that requires a quick analysis of your opponents and the cards that have been played. It is my hope that by taking this quiz, you will learn a few things and perhaps take a second look at your method of play.
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The score is 8 to 9 their favor. The dealer just turned down the Queen of Clubs. You call next and lead the Jack of Clubs. 2nd plays the 9 of Clubs, 3rd the 9 of Spades, and the dealer plays the Ace of Spades. What do you lead next?
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The score is 3 to 5 your favor. The dealer (your partner) just turned down the King of Hearts. First seat passes. You're in second seat and hold the following cards. What do you do?
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The score is 9-9. The dealer just turned down the 9 of Hearts. You are sitting in first seat and bid diamonds (next). What do you lead first?
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The score is 6 to 8 in your favor. The Jack of Diamonds is the up card. You sit in the third seat. Your partner is a skilled player and passed. Second seat passed. Do you:
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The score is 5 to 6 in your favor. You are the dealer and turn up the Queen of Diamonds. Bidding goes pass, pass, pass. Do you:
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The score is 6 to 6. You sit in the first seat. The King of Hearts is the up card. Do you:
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The score is 9 to 6 in your favor. You sit in first seat and the Ace of Clubs is turned up. Do you:
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The dealer is going alone in Hearts. Your partner, in 1st seat, leads the Ace of Spades. What do you play?
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The score is 9 to 8 in your favor. From third seat, you ordered up the King of Hearts. Your partner (a skilled player) on first lead, played the 9 of Clubs. Second seat takes the trick with the Ace. You follow suit with the King of Clubs, and the dealer throws off the 9 of Diamonds. Second seat leads back the Ace of Spades. You trump in with the Right. What card do you lead next?
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Your partner orders you to pick up the Ace of Diamonds. You hold the following cards in your hand. What do you discard?
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The score is 4 to 3 in their favor. The dealer just turned down the Ace of Diamonds. What do you do?
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The score is 9 to 8 in your favor. You sit in the first seat. The 9 of Diamonds is the up card. Do you:
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The score is 8 to 9 in their favor. A Stick the Dealer rule is in effect. The dealer just turned down the 9 of Diamonds. What do you do?
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The score is 5 to 4 in their favor. The dealer (your partner) just turned down the Ace of Diamonds. First seat passed. What do you do?
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Your partner in third seat orders the dealer to pick up the 9 of Diamonds. You hold the following cards in your hand. What do you lead?
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The score is 9 to 4 in their favor. The dealer just turned down the King of Spades. You sit in the first seat. Do you:
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The score is 4 to 3 in your favor. You, as the dealer, pick up the Jack of Spades. First seat leads the Ace of Diamonds, second and third follow. You trump with the King of Spades. What do you lead next?
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You are the dealer and turn up the Jack of Clubs. You're going to pick it up and go alone. First you must discard. What do you discard?
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You are the dealer and your partner orders up the Jack of Clubs. What do you discard?
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You're in second seat. Your partner (the dealer) is an experienced player. Third seat is going alone in Hearts. What do you lead?
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Your partner picked up the Ace of Hearts. First seat leads the 10 of Clubs. You take the trick with the only ace in your hand. Third seat follows suit and your partner throws off the 10 of Spades. You hold no trump. Assuming you hold at least one of each remaining suit, what suit do you lead back?
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The score is 5 to 4 in their favor. You, as the dealer, just turned up the Jack of Spades. What would you choose to do?
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In second seat, you order your partner (the dealer) to pick up the 9 of Spades. First seat leads the 9 of Diamonds. What do you play?
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The score is 9 to 5 in your favor. The dealer (your partner) just turned down the Jack of Hearts. First seat passed. What do you do?
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The score is 3-3. Your partner (the dealer) picks up the King of Hearts. First seat leads the 10 of Diamonds. You take the trick with the Ace. Third seat follows suit. What do you play next?