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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 25-27.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to coach, when are 90% of basketball games won?
(a) In the first quarter.
(b) In the last five seconds.
(c) In the first ten minutes.
(d) By half time.

2. Coach Lambert taught his players movement by design instead of what?
(a) Precise rebounds.
(b) Exact dribbling.
(c) Repeated patterns.
(d) Memorizing moves.

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

4. Why did Coach Wooden decide to stay at UCLA even after his contract expired?
(a) He loved his players.
(b) His wife had a job she didn't want to leave.
(c) His children loved California.
(d) He was offered a substantial raise.

5. What coaching concept applied by Coach Curtis did Coach Wooden disagree with?
(a) Firing up the team emotionally before a game.
(b) Giving all the players a fair chance to play.
(c) Sitting those who missed practice on the bench.
(d) Becoming friends with the players.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many games did UCLA lose during the 1970-71 season?

2. What major change did Coach Wooden make in his practices that improved the team's NCAA finals.?

3. How did Coach Wooden learn to treat his players from LA Dodgers manager Walter Alston?

4. In what year did Coach Wooden enlist in the military?

5. Who did Wooden replace as coach at Indiana State?

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