How many cards are in a standard deck?: 52, not counting jokers
What are the four suits?: Hearts, diamonds, clubs and spades
Which suits are red?: Hearts and diamonds
Which suits are black?: Clubs and spades
How many cards are in each suit?: 13
What are the face cards?: Jack, queen and king
What is an ace?: The card marked A; high or low depending on the game
How many face cards are in a deck?: 12
What is a royal flush?: Ace, king, queen, jack and ten all of the same suit; the top poker hand
What is a straight flush?: Five cards in a row, all of the same suit
What is four of a kind?: Four cards of the same rank
What is a full house?: Three of a kind plus a pair
What is a flush?: Five cards of the same suit, not in order
What is a straight?: Five cards in order, any suits
What is three of a kind?: Three cards of the same rank
What is two pair?: Two different pairs
What is one pair?: Two cards of the same rank
What is a high card?: No pairs or sets; the highest card plays
Order of poker hands, strongest to weakest?: Royal flush, straight flush, four of a kind, full house, flush, straight, three of a kind, two pair, pair, high card
What does 'ante' mean?: A small bet placed before cards are dealt
What does 'fold' mean?: To quit the hand
What does 'call' mean?: To match another player's bet
What does 'raise' mean?: To bet more than the last bet
What is Go Fish?: A game where you ask for matching cards to make sets of four
What is War?: A game where players flip cards and the higher one wins both
What is Old Maid?: A game where players try not to be left with the odd queen
What is Crazy Eights?: A game where you match suit or rank and eights are wild
What is Rummy?: A game about making sets and runs
What is Gin Rummy?: A two-player rummy game where you try to match all your cards
What is Blackjack?: A game where you try to reach 21 without going over
In blackjack, what is a face card worth?: 10
In blackjack, what is an ace worth?: 1 or 11
What is Solitaire?: A card game played alone
What is Klondike?: The most common kind of solitaire
What is Spades?: A trick-taking game where spades are always trump
What is Hearts?: A trick-taking game where you try to avoid hearts
What is Bridge?: A partnership trick-taking game with bidding
What is Uno?: A game with colored number and action cards; first to empty their hand wins
What is Snap?: A speed game where you shout when two matching cards appear
What is Spit or Speed?: A fast two-player game where you play cards onto center piles
What is Memory or Concentration?: A game of flipping cards to find matching pairs
What is a trick?: One round in which each player plays a card
What is trump?: A suit that beats other suits in some games
What is shuffling?: Mixing up the cards
What does it mean to 'deal'?: To hand out the cards
What is the 'stock' pile?: The pile of leftover cards you draw from
What is the 'discard' pile?: The pile where used cards are placed
What is a run or sequence?: Cards of the same suit in order
What is a 'set' in rummy?: Three or four cards of the same rank
What is cribbage?: A game scored with pegs on a board
What is a 'wild card'?: A card that can stand for any other card
What are jokers?: Extra cards often used as wild cards
What is a pip?: A symbol on a card showing its suit and number
How many cards in a Texas Hold'em hand?: Each player has two private cards plus five shared cards
How many cards are in a pinochle deck?: 48
What are the red-suit queens?: Queen of hearts and queen of diamonds
Which king has no mustache?: The king of hearts, in many decks

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