Who goes first in Hooky?
English rules · twelve-page publisher PDF
The person most recently in a classroom starts. The rules also allow choosing a starter randomly.
Rule details
The starting player keeps that role throughout the game.
If there’s a tie
The cited starting-player instruction does not specify a tie-break. We don’t infer one.
Source & edition
- Hooky — Rio Grande Games rulesRio Grande Games · Setup, opening paragraph and step 2; PDF pages 3 · Checked 2026-09-23
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