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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Coach Wooden's basic idea of success?
(a) Doing better than you did in the past.
(b) Peace of mind in knowing you did your best.
(c) Meeting all your predetermined goals.
(d) Earning enough money to do what you want in life.

2. After Wooden and Nellie got married, how much money a week did Wooden make working with Coach Curtis?
(a) $500.
(b) $100.
(c) $250.
(d) $25.

3. In what year did Wooden start college?
(a) 1940.
(b) 1928.
(c) 1935.
(d) 1918.

4. What tournament did Coach Wooden dream of his players being in?
(a) The Final Four.
(b) The Big Five.
(c) The NCAA Championship.
(d) The Big Ten.

5. According to coach, when are 90% of basketball games won?
(a) In the first quarter.
(b) In the last five seconds.
(c) In the first ten minutes.
(d) By half time.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why was Kareem the only player allowed to rest in the training room from time to time during practice?

2. In 1966, where did the UCLA team start playing?

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

4. Which of the following is not a key concept in Coach Wooden's idea of success?

5. According to Coach Wooden, what did Kareem personify?

(see the answer key)

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