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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 19-21.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What state did Kareem come from in order to play for UCLA?
(a) Indiana.
(b) Kentucky.
(c) South Carolina.
(d) New York.

2. Why were Kareem's teammates jealous of him?
(a) People wanted his autograph.
(b) Coach Wooden said he was his favorite player.
(c) He came from a wealthy family.
(d) He scored most of the points during games.

3. During many games, Coach Wooden told Jack Hirsch to stop acting like a what?
(a) Bully.
(b) Child.
(c) Show-off.
(d) Star.

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

5. Who does Coach Wooden refer to as a "team leader"?
(a) Gail Goodrich.
(b) Willie Haulls.
(c) Walt Hazzard.
(d) Fred Slaughter.

Short Answer Questions

1. What moment does Coach Wooden refer to as "the peak" of his career?

2. Coach Lambert taught his players movement by design instead of what?

3. When did Coach Wooden start searching for his own definition of success?

4. Why did Coach Wooden decide to go to the NAIA tournament his second year at ISU when he had refused his first year?

5. How did Coach Wooden learn to treat his players from LA Dodgers manager Walter Alston?

(see the answer key)

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