About this Study Set
This study set covers Card Games through
25 practice questions.
A quiz covering facts about popular card games, terminology, and standard deck structure. Every question includes the correct answer so you can learn as you go — pick any format above to get started.
Questions & Answers
Browse all 25 questions from the
Card Game Knowledge Challenge study set below.
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1
How many cards are in a standard deck of playing cards, excluding jokers?
2
Which of these is a suit in a standard deck of playing cards?
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A
Stars
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B
Hearts
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C
Circles
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D
Triangles
3
In a game of Uno, what is the action of the 'Skip' card?
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A
Draw two cards
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B
Reverse the direction of play
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C
The next player loses their turn
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D
Change the color
4
Which card game involves players trying to get a hand value as close to 21 as possible without going over?
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A
Poker
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B
Blackjack
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C
Bridge
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D
Solitaire
5
How many suits are there in a standard deck of cards?
6
In the game of Hearts, what is the primary goal for most players?
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A
Collect as many points as possible
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B
Avoid taking cards of the Hearts suit
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C
Get rid of all your cards first
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D
Form a royal flush
7
What is the common name for the card that represents a value of one or eleven in many games?
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A
King
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B
Queen
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C
Jack
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D
Ace
8
Which game is played by matching cards by color or number and includes 'Wild' cards?
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A
Crazy Eights
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B
Uno
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C
Go Fish
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D
Old Maid
9
In poker, which of these is considered a higher-ranking hand?
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A
Pair
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B
Flush
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C
Three of a Kind
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D
Straight
10
What is the term for a card game where the objective is to pair up matching cards and avoid being left with a specific card?
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A
War
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B
Old Maid
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C
Canasta
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D
Rummy
11
Which rank is typically considered the highest in a standard suit?
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A
King
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B
Jack
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C
Queen
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D
Ten
12
In a deck of cards, which two suits are red?
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A
Hearts and Spades
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B
Diamonds and Clubs
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C
Hearts and Diamonds
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D
Spades and Clubs
13
Which card game typically involves players asking opponents if they have specific ranks to make matches?
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A
Go Fish
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B
War
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C
Pinochle
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D
Bridge
14
What does a 'Reverse' card do in the game of Uno?
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A
Changes the color
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B
Skips the next player
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C
Reverses the direction of play
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D
Makes the next player draw two cards
15
In the game of War, how is a winner determined for each round?
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A
By forming sets
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B
By having the higher card value
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C
By collecting all face cards
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D
By matching colors
16
Which of these is a face card in a standard deck?
17
What is the term used for the deck of cards remaining after the initial deal?
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A
The discard pile
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B
The talon or draw pile
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C
The hand
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D
The trick
18
In Bridge, how many players are required for a standard game?
19
Which suit is represented by a black three-leaf clover shape?
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A
Spades
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B
Clubs
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C
Hearts
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D
Diamonds
20
Which classic card game uses the phrase 'I declare war'?
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A
War
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B
Poker
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C
Blackjack
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D
Gin Rummy
21
In many card games, what are cards with pictures on them (King, Queen, Jack) collectively called?
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A
Number cards
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B
Face cards
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C
Ace cards
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D
Suit cards
22
What is a 'Wild card' in card games?
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A
A card that can represent any other card
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B
A card that always loses
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C
A card that must be discarded first
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D
A card with a picture of an animal
23
In the game of Solitaire, where are the cards moved to once they are successfully played in sequence?
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A
The stockpile
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B
The foundation piles
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C
The discard pile
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D
The hand
24
What is the main objective in the game of Rummy?
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A
To have the most points at the end
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B
To form 'melds' of cards
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C
To draw the most cards
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D
To lose all cards first
25
Which card game is specifically known for the 'Draw Four' card?
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A
Uno
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B
Crazy Eights
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C
Solitaire
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D
War