Florida Doubles Quiz

By Phil Simborg, Perry Gartner, John O’Hagan and Stick Rice

 

Multiple Choice:  Below each play are your choices…then below that is the answer and the number of points you get for your answer.  Be sure to note the score and position of the cube as that affect the plays.  The highest you can score is 60…anything over 48 is Expert play.

1.        

 

1.       1-1

a.       5/4, 5/2*

b.       6/2*

c.        5/2*, 2/1

 

 

 

Answer:

 

Scoring:  10 points for answer A,  3 points for answer B

 

 

2.

2.       2-2

a.        5/3*(2), 3/1*(2)

b.       13/9, 5/3*(2)

c.        13/11(2), 5/3*(2)

 

 

 

 

Answer:

 

Scoring:  10 Points for A

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3-3

a.        13/10(4)

b.       13/10(2), 8/5*, 5/2

c.        13/10(2), 8/5(2)

 

 

3 Answer:

 

Scoring:  10 Points for C; 6 points for A;  4 Points for B

 

4.

 

 

4.       4-4

a.        13/5(2)

b.       21/17*, 17/19, 13/9

c.        21/17*(2), 13/9(2)

 

 

 

Answer:

 

 

Scoring:  10 Points for A; 7 points for C

 

5.

 

5-5

a.        23/13(2)

b.       23/18(2), 23/13

c.        23/18(3), 11/6

 

 

 

Answer:

 

10     Points for C; 3 points for B

 

6.

 

6-6

a.        8/2(2), 7/1(2)

b.       21/9, 7/1(2)

c.        21/15, 19/13, 7/1(2)

 

Answer:

 

Scoring:  10 Points for A; 3 Points for C