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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Wooden believe is greater than failure?
(a) Practicality.
(b) Pride.
(c) Persistence.
(d) Patience.

2. Wooden believes many people know what they want but they aren't willing to what?
(a) Spend money on mentors.
(b) Talk about their dreams.
(c) Do what it takes.
(d) Tell others what they want.

3. When Wooden talks about a player thinking more about the team than about himself, Wooden illustrates the idea of what?
(a) Timidity.
(b) Failure.
(c) Peer pressure.
(d) Sacrifice.

4. Wooden has several brothers. What profession do they all choose?
(a) They all became accountants.
(b) They all became teachers.
(c) They all became lawyers.
(d) They all became doctors.

5. Wooden suggests that people shouldn't focus on their what?
(a) Faults.
(b) Education.
(c) Families.
(d) Bank accounts.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Wooden choose an American president to explain his views on what he believes a successful person can/should be?

2. From watching whom did Wooden learn about life?

3. Wooden believes that in order to be successful, you do not have to have what?

4. Wooden believes every person who wants to succeed must be willing to pay what?

5. Wooden feels that the 16th president's life represents one of what?

(see the answer key)

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