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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Wooden believes everyone should constantly put forth what each day?
(a) Ideas.
(b) Family.
(c) Extra effort.
(d) Faith.

2. Wooden's father tells him to see each day as what?
(a) Something that will soon be gone.
(b) Something to get over with.
(c) Something undeserved.
(d) Something special.

3. 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.

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 devote time to doing what he wants them to do.
(c) He wants them to think he's a hero.
(d) He wants them to fear him.

5. Wooden describes his marriage how?
(a) Sad.
(b) Successful.
(c) Unfulfilling.
(d) Horrible.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Wooden think are kids' greatest teachers?

2. Who helps John Wooden write "Wooden"?

3. Wooden makes a distinction between passion and what emotion?

4. How does Wooden feel about his family?

5. Why does John and Nellie Wooden's marriage end?

(see the answer key)

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