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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chaters 16-18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What question would Coach Wooden never answer?
(a) What are your secrets to success?
(b) How much money do you make?
(c) Who was your best player?
(d) Who was your favorite player?

2. What did Coach Wooden abandon when he realized it does not influence the players?
(a) Extra practices.
(b) His playbook.
(c) Yelling.
(d) Tedious drills.

3. How did Wooden supplement his income?
(a) By running basketball training camps in the summer.
(b) By playing pro basketball on the weekends.
(c) By selling sports stories to the local newspaper.
(d) By waiting tables on the weekend.

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

5. What was Coach Wooden's job at First Christian Church in Santa Monica?
(a) Deacon.
(b) Elder.
(c) Sunday School Teacher.
(d) Assistant Pastor.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Coach Wooden say a coach often feels about his players?

2. Coach Wooden's pastor used to be his what?

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

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

5. Where did Coach Wooden meet his future wife, Nellie?

(see the answer key)

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