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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Wooden says he wanted his relationship with his players to be the same as the relationship he experienced with whom?
(a) His brothers.
(b) His father.
(c) His teachers.
(d) His wife.

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

3. How does Wooden feel about his players who went on to do something else than become professional ball players?
(a) He thinks much less of them than he does of his other players.
(b) He thinks they didn't try as hard as his other players.
(c) He is just as proud of them as he is of his other players.
(d) He wishes they had been able to achieve more and feels sorry for them.

4. Who helps John Wooden write "Wooden"?
(a) Nellie Wooden.
(b) Kareem Abdul-Jabar.
(c) Joshua Wooden.
(d) Steve Jamison.

5. Where does Wooden feel personal glory comes into play when it comes to being on a team?
(a) He feels it shouldn't be part of a team at all.
(b) He feels it should come second.
(c) He feels it should come first.
(d) He doesn't voice an opinion on the subject.

Short Answer Questions

1. Wooden states that many of his players were never given what?

2. Wooden often uses what his father taught him while he was growing up to help whom?

3. Wooden thinks of himself mainly as a what?

4. Wooden thinks that people should follow their what?

5. Which people in Wooden's life influence his decisions?

(see the answer key)

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