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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Wooden becomes a teacher instead of doing what?
(a) Engineering.
(b) Becoming a lawyer.
(c) Playing ball.
(d) Going to college.

2. Which people in Wooden's life influence his decisions?
(a) The parents of players.
(b) Strangers he would talk to.
(c) His mentors.
(d) His roommates.

3. Wooden wants people to struggle to do what?
(a) Marry their childhood sweethearts.
(b) Believe in themselves.
(c) Become athletes.
(d) Do better every day.

4. Wooden seems to have a lot of respect for whom?
(a) His mentors.
(b) His family.
(c) All these answers are correct.
(d) His players.

5. What kind of character does Wooden suggest people should always have?
(a) A positive one.
(b) A prudent one.
(c) A pessimistic one.
(d) A pragmatic one.

Short Answer Questions

1. Wooden doesn't want his children to worry that they have done what?

2. Wooden says he ran his basketball team like he ran his what?

3. How does Wooden describe the way his parents worked?

4. Wooden says he wanted his relationship with his players to be the same as the relationship he experienced with whom?

5. When Wooden decides to continue his education, it is so he could do what?

(see the answer key)

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