Bridge Quiz 22 Answer
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West
A 6 4
♥ Q 8 7
♦ 9 4 2
♣ K 10 6 5
  East
K Q 9 5 2
♥ K 10 9 6
♦ 8
♣ A 7 3

W N E S
  1♦ DBL -
2♣ - 2♠ -
3♠ - 4♠ -
Pass -    

East can now bid 4♠.

General strategy
As a Defender (when Opponents have opened the bidding) :
Whenever you hold 5 cards in one major suit and 4 cards in the other make a take-out DBL first.
If Partner denies having a 4-card major in his reply, bid your 5-card major on your next turn to bid.