5.  Opener's Hand:

S  Q 10

H  K 8

D  Q  10 9 2

C  A K Q 10 4

5a.                   Opener            Responder

                        1C                   1D

                        2D                   2H

                        ?

>2NT<

5b.                   Opener            Responder

                        1C                   1D

                        2D                   2H

                        2NT                 4NT

                        ?

>Responder should have a good 16 or 17 points to invite to slam.  Opener has a bad 16 points, so pass.<

6.  Opener's Hand:

S  10 8 5

H  K 8 3

D  Q 10 9

C  A K 10 4

6a.                   Opener            Responder

                        1C                   1D

                        ?

>1NT<

Sample Hands (p.4 of 4, Answers)