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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 2 and 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What other sport did Fred Slaughter play at UCLA?
(a) Soccer.
(b) Football.
(c) Swimming.
(d) Track.

2. During many games, Coach Wooden told Jack Hirsch to stop acting like a what?
(a) Star.
(b) Child.
(c) Bully.
(d) Show-off.

3. Who does Coach Wooden refer to as a "team leader"?
(a) Willie Haulls.
(b) Walt Hazzard.
(c) Fred Slaughter.
(d) Gail Goodrich.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did Nellie and Coach Wooden break up several times during high school?

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

3. As a child, what did Coach Wooden stuff with rags to make a ball?

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

5. What moment does Coach Wooden refer to as "the peak" of his career?

(see the answer key)

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