Long Runs With Honours

Question 1

Wriggly snake

Answer 1

Run 1-9 in one suit, plus
one of each wind plus
any tile pair

Question 2

Hachi ban

Answer 2

Round 1-8 or 2-9 in one suit plus
three pairs of winds or three pairs of dragons

Question 3

Guardian winds

Answer 3

Run 1-9 in one suit plus
pung/kong of winds plus
pair of winds

Question 4

Five odd honours

Answer 4

Run 1-9 in one suit plus
five odd winds or dragons, but no pairs

Question 5

Wriggly dragon

Answer 5

Run of 1-9 in one suit plus
one of each dragon plus
a pair of dragons

Question 6

Grand sequence

Answer 6

Run of 1-9 in one suit plus any tile 1-9 paired plus another tile 1-9 paired plus pung/kong of winds or dragons [14 tiles]

Question 7

Dragon’s gates

Answer 7

All one suit - Run of 2-8 plus pung/kong of 1s or 9s plus pung/kongs corresponding dragons [red dragon - characters, green dragon - bamboo, white dragon - circles]

Question 8

Dragon’s tail

Answer 8

Run 1-9 in one suit plus pung/kong of dragons plus pair of winds OR vice versa

Question 9

Dragon’s teeth

Answer 9

Run of 1-7 or 2-8 in characters or circles plus any tile 1-7 or 2-8 paired, plus pung/kong of white dragons, plus pung/kong of red dragons