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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What are the first "two blocks" (aka, the "base") of success that Wooden describes?
(a) Self-control and alertness.
(b) Discipline and respect.
(c) Industriousness and enthusiasm.
(d) Fame and glory.

3. Though Wooden doesn't like all of his players, he does feel what way about them?
(a) He wants them to get at least a 3.0 GPA.
(b) He cares about them.
(c) He wants them to appreciate him.
(d) He wants them to make a living in basketball.

4. At the top of Wooden's schematic are confidence and what?
(a) Talent.
(b) Ability.
(c) Routineness.
(d) Poise.

5. For Wooden, the final score is not as important as ...
(a) The path to the final score.
(b) The last game.
(c) The thought of the final score.
(d) The way the referees call violations.

Short Answer Questions

1. Wooden suggests that people shouldn't focus on their what?

2. What does Wooden quote throughout "Wooden"?

3. How does Wooden feel about the spirit of the game of basketball?

4. What family member does Wooden talk the most about during Part 1 of "Wooden"?

5. Wooden's father tells him to see each day as what?

(see the answer key)

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