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MIND Your MANNERS
Test your knowledge of correct social usage by answering the fol- lowing questions, then against the authoritative answers below:
checking
1 At a bridge party what meant by a guest prize?
2 Is it good manners for the dummy to entertain the other players with an amusing story?
3. Does making alibis for mis- takes in bridge playing help mat- ters?
4. Is it good manners. at bridge to give unasked advice?
5. Is it all right to call atten- tion to progress toward making or defeating a contract by the way one stacks the tricks or by saying "That's our book?”
What would you do if
You have a high score at a bridge party and draw a partner who is a poor player-
(a) Show him your superiority by comparing your scores?
(b) Always, take the
your own hand?
(c) Play Four best,
careful not to make your
feel uncomfortable?.
bid in
but
be
partner
Answers
-1. One received by a guest
honour without being woLL.
2 Not during play.
3. No.
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4 No.
5. No. It is decidedly unfair. Best “What Would You Do" solution (c).
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