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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 6 & 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Coach Lambert also taught Coach Wooden to play his own game and let the opponents what?
(a) Lose.
(b) Worry about your next move.
(c) Figure it out.
(d) Follow.

2. As a child, what did Coach Wooden stuff with rags to make a ball?
(a) His brother's overalls.
(b) His mother's hosiery.
(c) His father's old shirt.
(d) Strips of cloth left over from his mom's sewing.

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

4. How did Wooden lose all the money he had saved?
(a) He misplaced it.
(b) He loaned it to a friend who never paid him back.
(c) It was stolen.
(d) His bank defaulted.

5. Coach Wooden's father told him to make each day what?
(a) Great.
(b) A new beginning.
(c) The best day it can be.
(d) A masterpiece.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How did Nellie and Wooden celebrate after their wedding ceremony?

3. Besides coaching at the high-school level, what class did Coach Wooden teach?

4. What signal did Coach Wooden give to Nellie before each game when he was a coach?

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

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