Welcome to plentysmart's blackjack terminology quiz.

So you want to hit the tables, but don't know your way around the game yet? Whether you want go to a casino, or try your hand at an online blackjack game, this is the place to start.

The quiz is divided into 3 sections of 5 questions each. When you are done, just click on the button at the bottom to submit your answers. Good luck!



Section 1 Five questions. Choose the correct term from among those given. Each answer is used only once.

1. A strong hand of between 17 and 21 is known as a ____ hand.

Stiff
Push
Pat
Soft
Natural

2. A hand of 21 dealt in the first two cards is a:

Stiff
Push
Pat
Soft
Natural

3. A hand containing an ace being valued at 11 is a ____ hand.

Stiff
Push
Pat
Soft
Natural

4. A weak hand, normally totalling a hard 12 to 16,is known as a ____ hand.

Stiff
Push
Pat
Soft
Natural

5. A tie between a player and the dealer is known as a:

Stiff
Push
Pat
Soft
Natural

Section 2 Five questions. Choose the correct term from among those given. Each answer is used only once.

6. When dealt two cards of the same value, a player may opt to ____.

Double Down
Surrender
Stand
Hit
Split

7. Opting to take another card is known as a:

Double Down
Surrender
Stand
Hit
Split

8. Alternately, a player may choose to:

Double Down
Surrender
Stand
Hit
Split

9. After being dealt the first two cards, a player may immediately choose to ____, increasing their bet.

Double Down
Surrender
Stand
Hit
Split

10. Many tables will allow a player to ____ under certain conditions, losing only half their bet.

Double Down
Surrender
Stand
Hit
Split

Section 3 Five questions. Choose the correct term from among those given. Each answer is used only once.

11. The dealer's face-down card is known as the:

Up card
Bust card
Hole card
Burn card
Cut card

12. The dealer's other card is known as the:

Up card
Bust card
Hole card
Burn card
Cut card

13. The plastic card used after the shuffle is the:

Up card
Bust card
Hole card
Burn card
Cut card

14. Next, the dealer will discard what is known as a:

Up card
Bust card
Hole card
Burn card
Cut card

15. When the dealer's visible card is weak, it may be referred to as a:

Up card
Bust card
Hole card
Burn card
Cut card

 

 

 

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