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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. During Part 2 of "Wooden," Wooden talks about the contributions of whom?
(a) His many players over the years.
(b) His parents.
(c) His mentors.
(d) His wife and children.

2. What two things doesn't Wooden suggest a coach use to lead his team?
(a) Drama and denial.
(b) Violence and anger.
(c) Fun and laughter.
(d) Fear and disgust.

3. Wooden isn't paid large amounts of money to do what?
(a) Be on a Wheaties cereal box.
(b) Write his book.
(c) Coach.
(d) Become a sportscaster.

4. How does Wooden want his players and kids to think of him?
(a) He wants them to please him.
(b) He wants them to fear him.
(c) He wants them to think he's a hero.
(d) He wants them to devote time to doing what he wants them to do.

5. How does Wooden describe the way his parents worked?
(a) He says they worked quickly.
(b) He says they worked too much.
(c) He says they didn't work enough.
(d) He says they worked hard.

Short Answer Questions

1. Wooden makes a connection between getting a gold medal (i.e., in the Olympics) and getting what?

2. For Wooden, the final score is not as important as ...

3. When Wooden loses Nellie, he finds what?

4. When does Wooden say he knew it was time for him to retire?

5. How does Wooden refer to his method of making sure his team is in better physical condition than their opponents?

(see the answer key)

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