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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Coach Wooden's father told his to "drink deeply from good books, especially ..."
(a) His basketball play book.
(b) The dictionary,
(c) His college textbooks.
(d) The bible.

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

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

4. What made team forward Keith Erickson very upset during games?
(a) If he didn't get the opportunity to score.
(b) If he made a foul.
(c) If the referee made a bad call.
(d) If Coach Wooden yelled at him.

5. Why did Coach Wooden get upset with his high-school basketball coach, Glenn Curtis?
(a) He didn't agree with Coach Curtis' game philosophy.
(b) He didn't like the way Coach Curtis ran practice.
(c) He thought Coach Curtis was disrespectful to the players.
(d) He felt like Coach Curtis didn't give his brother a chance.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How did Coach Wooden deal with players who stood up to him?

3. Who stopped Walt Hazzard from quitting the team?

4. Why did Coach Wooden's family move to Martinsville?

5. After Wooden and Nellie got married, how much money a week did Wooden make working with Coach Curtis?

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