Do you know what time it is? We know – it’s time to put your rummy skills to the test! The following 10 questions assess your knowledge and lingo of the game. So, without any further delay, let’s deal those cards and begin!

A. How many cards are dealt out to each player at the beginning of a 13 Card Rummy game?

  1. 6

  2. 13

  3. 8

  4. 10

B.Does the dealer always get the last chance to play?

  1. Yes

  2. No

 

C. Is it possible to drop the game and not discard any card?

  1. Yes

  2. No

D. How many cards are allowed to be in the discard pile?

  1. 10

  2. 15

  3. 25

  4. Unlimited

E. How many points do the face cards weight in the score?

  1. 10

  2. 15

  3. 25

  4. Unlimited

F. Can Tunnela (Trinala - exact same three cards) be used as 1st Life?

  1. Yes

  2. No

G. What is a Blind Discard?

  1. The first discard by each player

  2. The top card from the stock that is discarded after the deal

  3. A player discarding a card without knowing whether or not it’s useful to another player

H. What is a Safe Discard?

  1. The first discard by each player

  2. A card that will most likely not be used by another player

  3. A card that is discarded in hopes of helping another player (usually a partner player) complete a meld

 

I. What is the 1st Life in Rummy?

  1. A pure sequence with 3 or more cards

  2. A set with 3 or more cards

J. What is a middle drop in Rummy?

  1. To drop your hand anytime during the game after playing one or more turns

  2. To drop your hand in the exact middle of the game

If you got 0-2 answers right, you’re a rookie rummy player who’s probably just starting out. Welcome to the club, mate! If you want to learn more about the game.

If you got 3-5 answers right, you’re already in the game but your game needs some work! Keep playing and you’ll get there, buddy. 

If you got 6-8 answers right, you’re very close to becoming an ace at the game! You know how they say, practice makes a man perfect. Keep going!

If you got 9-10 answers right, you’re a rummy pro! Way to go! Someone rightly said, “With talent, you win a game. With consistency, you become a champion.”

About Rummy:

𝐑𝐮𝐦𝐦𝐲 𝐢𝐬 𝐩𝐥𝐚𝐲𝐞𝐝 𝐛𝐲 𝐦𝐨𝐫𝐞 𝐩𝐞𝐨𝐩𝐥𝐞 𝐢𝐧 𝐦𝐨𝐫𝐞 𝐰𝐚𝐲𝐬 𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐧 𝐚𝐧𝐲 𝐨𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫 𝐠𝐚𝐦𝐞. Indian Rummy game which is played with 10, 13, 21, and 27 cards is an integral part of India’s culture. Rummy has always been part of our culture, family members play this game whenever they find free time. In the rummy game, players sit around a circle and deal cards to all the players. 

More about rummy:

Ace Two Three (Ace, 2,3)  is a pure sequence and a lot of people don’t understand that Ace can be used with both 2 and 3  or  King and Queen. 

Ace is the only card in Rummy which can be used with High & Low cards, however the value of this card is always 10 points, so be very careful if you are keeping an Ace in your unused cards.

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