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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. Which player did Coach Wooden discover was lacking in confidence?
(a) Fred Slaughter.
(b) Doug McIntosh.
(c) Jack Hirsch.
(d) Walt Hazzard.

2. Who stopped Walt Hazzard from quitting the team?
(a) Fred Slaughter.
(b) Coach Wooden.
(c) His teammates.
(d) His father.

3. When the Wooden family moved to Martinsville, what did Coach Wooden's father do for a living?
(a) He taught at Coach's school.
(b) He was a farmer.
(c) He gave massages.
(d) He worked at a restaurant.

4. In what year did Coach Wooden's UCLA team win the NCAA championship game?
(a) 1966.
(b) 1964.
(c) 1980.
(d) 1974.

5. Doug McIntosh was at UCLA on a make good scholarship. What does this mean?
(a) If his grades are low, he loses the scholarship.
(b) If he doesn't play basketball well, he loses the scholarship.
(c) If he breaks curfew, he loses the scholarship.
(d) If he misses practice, he loses the scholarship.

Short Answer Questions

1. What made team forward Keith Erickson very upset during games?

2. What did Coach Wooden always carry in his wallet?

3. Where did Coach Wooden spot future guard Gail Goodrich playing basketball?

4. Coach Wooden's father told his to "drink deeply from good books, especially ..."

5. When Walt Hazzard played in a game, he liked to stand out by doing which of the following?

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