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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Wooden believe is necessary to properly prepare for any task?
(a) Money.
(b) A good role model.
(c) Understanding.
(d) Patience.

2. What Webster's dictionary word definition does Wooden disagree with?
(a) The one for coaching.
(b) The one for failure.
(c) The one for teaching.
(d) The one for success.

3. Why does Wooden want his players' feet to be tough?
(a) So they can handle running drills.
(b) So they can handle stopping, starting, and pivoting.
(c) So they can play barefoot in the warmer months.
(d) So they can outrun the other teams.

4. Wooden believes every person who wants to succeed must be willing to pay what?
(a) On time.
(b) The piper.
(c) The bills.
(d) The price.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What happens to UCLA students who make social interactions their first priorities?

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

4. What two things doesn't Wooden suggest a coach use to lead his team?

5. What does Wooden try to do with his players' internal prides?

(see the answer key)

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