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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 22 - 24.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Coach Wooden's father told him to make each day what?
(a) Great.
(b) A masterpiece.
(c) A new beginning.
(d) The best day it can be.

2. What did Coach Wooden show his players how to do every year?
(a) Properly make a lay up.
(b) Properly encourage a teammate.
(c) Properly put on socks.
(d) Properly wear a jersey.

3. Besides coaching at the high-school level, what class did Coach Wooden teach?
(a) English.
(b) Math.
(c) Science.
(d) Geography.

4. In what year did Coach Wooden move back to Indiana?
(a) 1945.
(b) 1934.
(c) 1930.
(d) 1950.

5. According to Coach Wooden, a true athlete should have what?
(a) Talent.
(b) Skill.
(c) Character.
(d) Principles.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Coach Wooden discover made his team tired at tournament time?

2. What does Wooden say that many coaches and players develop during their career?

3. How many free throws did a player have to make at practice in order to play in the scrimmages?

4. Which of the following is not a key concept in Coach Wooden's idea of success?

5. Why did Nellie and Coach Wooden break up several times during high school?

(see the answer key)

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