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Mahjong!

written by: jdw1981
 
This quiz is about the tile game from China which became popular in the US in the 1920's.

Question 1:


How many players typically play a hand of classic Mahjong?
6
3
8
4

Question 2:


In Mahjong, a "pong" is a set of how many identical tiles?
2
6
4
3

Question 3:


In Mahjong, a "kong" is a set of how many identical tiles?
4
2
3
6

Question 4:


What is a "chow" in the game of Mahjong?
a meld of three suited tiles in sequence
a meld of six suited tiles in sequence
a meld of two suited tiles in sequence
a meld of four suited tiles in sequence

Question 5:


In Mahjong, the dealer is "East", with the other players assuming the corresponding direction. If the dealer wins the round, the dealer remains "East".
True
False

Question 6:


What are the three suits of Mahjong?
stones, bamboos, characters
bamboos, winds, characters
dragons, stones, bamboos
dragons, winds, characters

Question 7:


Flower tiles are not necessary to win a hand in a classic Mahjong game.
False
True

Question 8:


In the game of Mahjong, these red, white and green tiles are considered honor tiles, and are worth more as pongs and kongs than suit tile pongs and kongs.
Dragons
Birds
Flowers
Winds

Question 9:


In the 13-tile variation of Mahjong, which of the following is a possible winning hand?
3 pongs and a chow
4 pongs and a pair of identical tiles
2 kongs and a pair of identical tiles
4 kongs and a chow

Question 10:


Which of these "Western" games is most similar to Mahjong?
Dominoes
Bridge
Rummy
Risk

 


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