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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 22 - 24.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Coach Wooden believes there are no failures, just what?
(a) Mistakes.
(b) Wrong paths.
(c) Disappointments.
(d) Poor choices.

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

4. What caused Wooden to return to his high-school basketball team after he walked off the team?
(a) Several conversations with his brother, Cat.
(b) Several conversations with Nellie.
(c) Several conversations with his father.
(d) Several conversations with Coach Curtis.

5. From whom did Coach Wooden learn his managerial skills?
(a) His father.
(b) Frank Leahy.
(c) Nellie.
(d) Walter Alston.

Short Answer Questions

1. What state did Kareem come from in order to play for UCLA?

2. What part-time job did Wooden have when he started college?

3. What took Wooden away from his home in 1943?

4. Why did Coach Wooden choose UCLA as the second college to coach at?

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

(see the answer key)

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