The PokerNews Quiz: Terms and Conditions

08-12-2017 24997 responses Top results

Poker is a game full of its own specialized terminology, with some of the terms being better known than others. Such terms often refer to the current conditions of play, alluding to players�� actions, rules and/or etiquette, or other elements of the game.

Here are eight multiple-choice questions testing your knowledge of some poker terms. Get six out eight right and you pass the quiz, and when you're done be sure to take a look at the "Top results" to see how you finished. If you're logged into your PokerNews account your username will appear among the results.

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Question 1

The hands a player deduces an opponent might be possibly holding refers to a _________ of hands.

Question 2

In draw games, choosing *not* to discard and draw means standing _________.

Question 3

In fixed-limit games there is often a _________ on the number of raises allowed in each betting round.

Question 4

In a draw game like 2-7 triple draw, a player who plays a bad hand in order to bluff is trying to _________.

Question 5

A very small bluff meant to suggest a player is strong and thus is giving an opponent good pot odds to call is known as a _________ bluff.

Question 6

The act of sneaking chips off the table mid-game (typically prohibited) is called going _________.

Question 7

Two players are all in with the board showing Jh-10c-8s-7h. One has Ac-9c and the other Ah-9h, meaning they both have a straight. However the player with Ah-9h has a flush draw, too, meaning that player is _________.

Question 8

When everyone folds to to the big blind, that player has been given a _________.