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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Wooden think are kids' greatest teachers?
(a) Their parents.
(b) Their friends.
(c) Their school teachers.
(d) Their coaches.

2. Wooden seems to see every day as what?
(a) One step closer to death.
(b) A time to mourn.
(c) An opportunity to be a better person.
(d) A waste of time.

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

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

5. What does Wooden say most people are "whether they know it or not"?
(a) A hero.
(b) A failure.
(c) A genius.
(d) A role model.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How does Wooden feel about his family?

3. The poems Wooden adds to "Wooden" achieve what goal?

4. Where was Wooden born?

5. Wooden says what about the thought of himself dying?

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