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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Wooden feels that a person should never do what?
(a) Go to the Olympics.
(b) Cut corners.
(c) Become a coach and teacher.
(d) Try to work out every day.

2. What does Wooden feel could happen if you attain a goal for which you haven't fully prepared?
(a) It will be worth less to you.
(b) You'll pay for it later in life.
(c) You'll feel even better about it.
(d) You'll be seen as lucky.

3. What does Wooden say about players who believe they will win or lose based on what people say about them?
(a) He feels those players should do the opposite of what's expected of them.
(b) He feels those players shouldn't listen to what people say about them.
(c) He feels those players should be motivated by what people say.
(d) He feels those players should try to live up to the other person's expectations.

4. What types of things would Wooden never do?
(a) Anything that doesn't make money.
(b) Anything that isn't UCLA related.
(c) Anything that involves poetry.
(d) Anything immoral or illegal.

5. Wooden believes every person who wants to succeed must be willing to pay what?
(a) The price.
(b) On time.
(c) The bills.
(d) The piper.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Wooden call himself?

2. Wooden suggests that people shouldn't work twice as hard tomorrow to make up for what?

3. What type of coach doesn't Wooden seem to like?

4. Which people in Wooden's life influence his decisions?

5. Wooden describes his marriage how?

(see the answer key)

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