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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. In what year did Coach Wooden enlist in the military?
(a) 1928.
(b) 1945.
(c) 1942.
(d) 1950.

3. When Coach Wooden was a child, what was his first basketball hoop made out of?
(a) A tomato basket.
(b) A hallowed out piece of wood.
(c) A bucket.
(d) An old tire.

4. How did Wooden feel about money as a high-school student?
(a) He worked hard for it and managed it well.
(b) He was mad because he had to give it all to his father.
(c) He did not have money in high school.
(d) He spent everything he made.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Many of the players on Wooden's first college team has also been what?

2. What did Coach Wooden do six or seven times over his career at UCLA?

3. What part-time job did Wooden have when he started college?

4. In what year did Coach Wooden move back to Indiana?

5. How did Wooden lose all the money he had saved?

(see the answer key)

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