I am THE James

Today I want you to take a quiz about poker. Try out the questions below and see how you score. Don’t cheat and use other resources to help yourself. Try and answer the questions based on your poker knowledge. I will submit answers in a future posting.

1. What is a low?

2. Are wraps a good thing or a bad thing?

3. How is the size of a bring-in bet usually determined?

4. Do you even know what a bring-in is?

5. John has a number 1. What does John have?

6. What game is John playing in question 5.

7. A flush beats a full house in what poker game? (This is a casino game, not some odd home game.)

8. California and Kansas City are forms of what game?

9. You can make a double bet on an open pair on fourth street in 7 Card Stud 8 or better.

10. Your starting hand in Omaha is a set of 10’s with a 7 kicker with no suits. What is your play?

11. At what point do antes come into play in most Limit tournaments?

12. You are holding Aces full of Kings with a 67 in Razz. Your opponent has a King high straight with an 87. Who wins and why?

13. You hear 10 people talk about HOE in a casino but there are no prostitutes anywhere. What are they talking about?

14. In what game is the first raise not truly a raise?

15. You have a wheel, but only get 25% of the pot. What crazy game are you playing and why are you only getting 25% of the pot??

16. Badugi. Tell me what it is.

17. What is the best hand in badugi?

18. What is HORSE?

19. You have QJ108, with the Q10 of hearts. You flop Ace of hearts, Jack of hearts and an 8 of clubs. Someone potted and repotted. What do you do?

20. In the game California referred to in question 8, you have a wheel. How good is your hand and why?

Do you still think you’re a poker player?

Tags: Badugi, California, Kansas City, Limit, mixed games, Omaha, Poker - General, poker player, quiz, Razz, Stud 8, Tournaments

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