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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 4 & 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Coach Wooden tell Kenny Washington when he catches Kenny crying because he is homesick?
(a) Go call your mom.
(b) Basketball players do not cry.
(c) Shape up or ship out.
(d) It is okay to be homesick.

2. What signal did Coach Wooden give to Nellie before each game when he was a coach?
(a) He introduced her to the crowd.
(b) He waved at her with his rolled up program.
(c) He winked at her.
(d) He whistled at her.

3. Who did Wooden replace as coach at Indiana State?
(a) Kenny Washington.
(b) Glenn Curtis.
(c) Doug McIntosh.
(d) Fred Slaughter.

4. What did Coach Wooden's brother do to him as a child that make him very angry?
(a) Pushed him in the pond.
(b) Flipped manure on him.
(c) Locked him in the barn.
(d) Punched him in the stomach.

5. Where did Wooden go the morning after his wedding?
(a) To look for a job.
(b) To a basketball clinic.
(c) To basketball practice.
(d) To help his coach recruit new players.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Why did Coach Wooden remove Walt Hazzard from several games?

3. In what year did Coach Wooden's UCLA team win the NCAA championship game?

4. How did Wooden save up money so he and Nellie could get married?

5. Wooden learned that students who do what, can get free tuition?

(see the answer key)

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