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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 say a coach has to do for his team?
(a) Get them as much money as possible.
(b) Earn tons of sponsorships.
(c) Convince them to work toward the same goal.
(d) Win every game.

2. How does Wooden describe the way his parents worked?
(a) He says they worked quickly.
(b) He says they worked too much.
(c) He says they worked hard.
(d) He says they didn't work enough.

3. What are the names of Wooden's parents?
(a) John and Nellie.
(b) Joshua and Nellie.
(c) Joshua and Roxie.
(d) John and Roxie.

4. Sometimes, players who had things going on in their lives wanted Wooden to do what?
(a) Pay for their way home.
(b) Allow them to get out of playing basketball.
(c) Help them with those problems.
(d) Give them leniency during training.

5. What does Wooden say about "enthusiasm"?
(a) It is the act of someone who isn't serious about his or her work.
(b) It is the act of enjoying what you are doing.
(c) It is the act of winning.
(d) It is the act of being funny.

Short Answer Questions

1. Wooden doesn't want his children to worry that they have done what?

2. What does Wooden say about his players' lives and problems?

3. Wooden states that many of his players were never given what?

4. What does Wooden say that discipline is?

5. Throughout his life, Wooden has always loved what, thanks to his father?

(see the answer key)

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