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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 4 & 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which player replaced the player who was removed by Coach Wooden from the championship game?
(a) Gail Goodrich.
(b) Walt Hazzard.
(c) Fred Slaughter.
(d) Doug McIntosh.

2. Where did Coach Wooden spot future guard Gail Goodrich playing basketball?
(a) Outside his apartment complex.
(b) At a high-school basketball game.
(c) At another college.
(d) Outside the dorm at UCLA.

3. Who encouraged Coach Wooden to wait until after college to marry Nellie?
(a) His father.
(b) Nellie's mother.
(c) His mother.
(d) His coach.

4. Why did Coach Wooden remove Walt Hazzard from several games?
(a) Because he did not get along with the other players.
(b) Because he showed off on the court.
(c) Because he made too many fouls.
(d) Because he yelled at the referees.

5. Why did Nellie and Coach Wooden break up several times during high school?
(a) His friends did not like her.
(b) They argued a lot.
(c) Her father did not like him.
(d) She wanted to go out dancing and he couldn't.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what year did Coach Wooden's UCLA team win the NCAA championship game?

2. Coach Wooden's father told him to make each day what?

3. How did Wooden save up money so he and Nellie could get married?

4. What did Coach Wooden tell Kenny Washington when he catches Kenny crying because he is homesick?

5. Where did Wooden go the morning after his wedding?

(see the answer key)

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