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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 2 and 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Coach Wooden's father told his to "drink deeply from good books, especially ..."
(a) His basketball play book.
(b) The dictionary,
(c) The bible.
(d) His college textbooks.

2. Who does Coach Wooden refer to as a "team leader"?
(a) Walt Hazzard.
(b) Fred Slaughter.
(c) Willie Haulls.
(d) Gail Goodrich.

3. What did Coach Wooden's brother do to him as a child that make him very angry?
(a) Pushed him in the pond.
(b) Flipped manure on him.
(c) Locked him in the barn.
(d) Punched him in the stomach.

4. Who was the talented leader of the UCLA team's defense?
(a) Kenny Washington.
(b) Keith Erickson.
(c) Doug McIntosh.
(d) Fred Slaughter.

5. Where was freshman player Kenny Washington from?
(a) New York.
(b) Alabama.
(c) Florida.
(d) South Carolina.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who encouraged Coach Wooden to wait until after college to marry Nellie?

2. Where did Coach Wooden meet his future wife, Nellie?

3. What did Coach Wooden tell Kenny Washington when he catches Kenny crying because he is homesick?

4. When Coach Wooden describes himself and Nellie, what does he say?

5. When Walt Hazzard played in a game, he liked to stand out by doing which of the following?

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