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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 6 & 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who first noticed Wooden's "good luck charm"?
(a) Coach Lambert.
(b) Nellie.
(c) A sports reporter.
(d) A recruiter.

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

4. Where did Coach Wooden meet his future wife, Nellie?
(a) At church.
(b) At his summer job.
(c) At a summer carnival.
(d) At a high-school basketball game.

5. Where did Wooden attend college?
(a) Purdue.
(b) Indiana State.
(c) University of Alabama.
(d) UCLA.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who did Wooden replace as coach at Indiana State?

2. Who does Coach Wooden refer to as a "team leader"?

3. Where would Coach have stayed if it were up to him?

4. Where was Wooden's first high-school coaching job?

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

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