What are the points in pinochle and how are they calculated?

In Pinochle, the points are calculated based on the cards in your hand. Aces are worth 11 points, tens are worth 10 points, kings are worth 4 points, queens are worth 3 points, jacks are worth 2 points, and nines are worth 0 points. The total points in a hand are added up to determine the score for that hand.