Exercise 3R29 by Richard Pavlicek

Blackwood & Gerber Quiz


Answer each question about the bidding sequences shown.

1.
West
1 S
3 NT
North
Pass
Pass
East
2 H
4 NT
South
Pass

Is 3 NT a natural bid? _____

Is 4 NT Blackwood? _____

2.
West
2 H
3 C
North
Pass
Pass
East
2 NT
4 NT
South
Pass

Is 2 NT a natural bid? _____

Is 4 NT Blackwood? _____

3.
West
1 C
2 NT
3 NT
North
Pass
Pass
Pass
East
2 D
3 C
4 C
South
Pass
Pass

Is 3 C Stayman? _____

Is 4 C Gerber? _____

4.
West
2 NT
3 S
4 NT
North
Pass
Pass
East
3 C
4 C
South
Pass
Pass

Is 4 C Gerber? _____

Is 4 NT Blackwood? _____

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5.
West
1 NT
4 D
North
Pass
Pass
East
3 S
4 NT
South
Pass

Are spades agreed? _____

Is 4 NT Blackwood? _____

6.
West
1 S
4 D
North
Pass
Pass
East
3 NT
4 NT
South
Pass

Are spades agreed? _____

Is 4 NT Blackwood? _____

7.
West
1 H
2 NT
4 H
North
Pass
Pass
Pass
East
2 C
4 C
4 NT
South
Pass
Pass

Is 4 C Gerber? _____

Is 4 NT Blackwood? _____

8.
West
1 NT
2 H
5 H
North
Pass
Pass
Pass
East
2 C
4 NT
6 H
South
Pass
Pass

Does 2 H show five? _____

Is 4 NT Blackwood? _____

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9.
West
1 D
1 NT
North
Pass
Pass
East
1 S
4 NT
South
Pass

Is 1 NT a natural bid? _____

Is 4 NT Blackwood? _____

10.
West

4 C
North
3 H
Pass
East
3 NT
4 NT
South
Pass

Is 4 C Gerber? _____

Is 4 NT Blackwood? _____

11.
West
1 C
4 C
4 NT
North
Pass
Pass
East
2 NT
4 H
South
Pass
Pass

Is 4 C Gerber? _____

Is 4 NT Blackwood? _____

12.
West
1 S
2 NT
4 S
North
Pass
Pass
Pass
East
2 C
4 C
5 C
South
Pass
Pass

Is 4 C Gerber? _____

Is 5 C Gerber? _____

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Answers

1.Yes
No

2.No
Yes

3.No
No

4.No
No

5.Yes
Yes

6.No
No

7.Yes
No

8.No
No

9.Yes
No

10.No
No

11.Yes
No

12.Yes
Yes

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