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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 19-21.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Coach Wooden describes himself and Nellie, what does he say?
(a) She is full of personality and he is shy.
(b) She likes outdoor activities, and he likes to stay inside.
(c) She is shy, and he is talkative.
(d) She is loud and he is quiet.

2. How did Doug McIntosh feel when Coach Wooden pulled him from the championship game?
(a) He was happy because the team won.
(b) He was mad at his fellow teammates.
(c) He was angry because he didn't get to play.
(d) He was depressed because his family came to watch him.

3. According to Coach Wooden, what was the one thing that was holding back his UCLA team?
(a) More money for training.
(b) A good assistant coach.
(c) A better recruiting system.
(d) A good place to play.

4. How long did it take for Coach Wooden's practice changes to take affect?
(a) Two years.
(b) Six months.
(c) Eighteen months.
(d) One year.

5. Coach Wooden believes that no coach should be trusted with the responsibility of a team unless he is what?
(a) Ready to accept losing as much as winning.
(b) Spiritually strong.
(c) Ready to disciple when necessary.
(d) An excellent player himself.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what year did Coach Wooden move back to Indiana?

2. In Chapter 1, who did Coach Wooden remove from the championship game because he was having an off night?

3. What did Coach Wooden do six or seven times over his career at UCLA?

4. Before his senior year, who was Wooden recruited by?

5. How many free throws did a player have to make at practice in order to play in the scrimmages?

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