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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What president does Wooden admire?
(a) Ulysses S. Grant.
(b) George Washington.
(c) Abraham Lincoln.
(d) John F. Kennedy.

2. What does Wooden believe will happen if you don't work as hard as you can toward a life goal?
(a) You will never achieve what you want to achieve.
(b) It will all work out in the end.
(c) He'll find you wherever you are and give you a "talking to."
(d) Someone else will attain the goal.

3. How does Wooden make sure his players push the other team to their limit?
(a) By doing daily meditations.
(b) By being in top physical shape.
(c) By learning martial arts.
(d) By having a strong spiritual side.

4. For Wooden, the final score is not as important as ...
(a) The path to the final score.
(b) The last game.
(c) The thought of the final score.
(d) The way the referees call violations.

5. When Wooden decides to continue his education, it is so he could do what?
(a) Marry Nellie.
(b) Learn to play an instrument.
(c) Teach students.
(d) Get out of his house.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Wooden feel personal glory comes into play when it comes to being on a team?

2. Wooden makes a connection between getting a gold medal (i.e., in the Olympics) and getting what?

3. Joshua Wooden and what other person are the influences on Wooden's physical representation of success?

4. From watching whom did Wooden learn about life?

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

(see the answer key)

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