UCLA Trivia Question
A fun and interesting quiz on everything football team UCLA
- 1.
What year did UCLA win its first championship with Coach John Wooden?
- A.
1964
- B.
1958
- C.
1966
- D.
1974
Correct Answer
A. 1964 -
- 2.
Who starred on the Wooden coached team that went undefeated in 72-73?
- A.
Bill Walton
- B.
Lew Alcindor
- C.
Gail Goodrich
- D.
Rick Mount
Correct Answer
A. Bill Walton -
- 3.
How many 30-0 seasons did the Wooden coached UCLA team have?
- A.
Five
- B.
Seven
- C.
Four
- D.
Zero
Correct Answer
C. Four -
- 4.
Which state inducted John Wooden into their Athletic Hall of Fame in 1984?
- A.
Ohio
- B.
Indiana
- C.
Utah
- D.
Florida
Correct Answer
B. Indiana -
- 5.
Which of these basketball stars did John Wooden NOT coach?
- A.
Lew Alcindor
- B.
Bill Walton
- C.
Elvin Hayes
- D.
Gail Goodrich
Correct Answer
C. Elvin Hayes -
- 6.
Who is the first year head coach of the 2013-14 Bruin Basketball team?
- A.
Ben Howland
- B.
Steve Alford
- C.
David Grace
- D.
Ed Schilling
Correct Answer
B. Steve Alford -
- 7.
Which of these UCLA Bruin basketball players is under six feet tall?
- A.
Norman Powell
- B.
Aubrey Williams
- C.
David Brown
- D.
Bryce Alford
Correct Answer
B. Aubrey Williams -
- 8.
Which player has a twin brother who also plays basketball?
- A.
Nick Kazemi
- B.
Zach LaVine
- C.
Noah Allen
- D.
David Wear
Correct Answer
D. David Wear -
- 9.
How many times does UCLA play Arizona in men's basketball 2013-14?
- A.
Three Times
- B.
Once
- C.
Twice
- D.
Four Times
Correct Answer
B. Once -
- 10.
At what school did John Wooden get his master's degree in education?
- A.
UCLA
- B.
Purdue
- C.
USC
- D.
Indiana State
Correct Answer
D. Indiana State -
- 11.
Which nickname did John Wooden earn?
- A.
Pistol
- B.
Mister L.A.
- C.
The Big W
- D.
Wizard of Westwood
Correct Answer
D. Wizard of Westwood -
- 12.
Who presented John Wooden with the Presidential Medal of Freedom?
- A.
George W. Bush
- B.
Barack H. Obama
- C.
William J. Clinton
- D.
George H.W. Bush
Correct Answer
A. George W. Bush -
- 13.
What subject did John Wooden teach at Dayton High School?
- A.
History
- B.
English
- C.
Physcology
- D.
Biology
Correct Answer
B. English -
- 14.
Where did Coach Wooden want to coach before he accepted the UCLA job?
- A.
Harvard
- B.
University of Minnesota
- C.
Ohio State
- D.
Purdue University
Correct Answer
B. University of Minnesota -
- 15.
Who did John Wooden succeed as the UCLA head coach?
- A.
Steve Lavin
- B.
Gene Bartow
- C.
Wilbur Johns
- D.
Walt Hazzard
Correct Answer
C. Wilbur Johns -
- 16.
How many times was Coach Wooden named UPI College Basketball Coach of the Year?
- A.
Ten Times
- B.
Three Times
- C.
One Time
- D.
Six Times
Correct Answer
D. Six Times -
- 17.
How old was John Wooden when he died of natural causes in 2010?
- A.
90 Years Old
- B.
99 Years Old
- C.
88 Years Old
- D.
101 Years Old
Correct Answer
B. 99 Years Old -
- 18.
Wooden said, "Winning takes talent to repeat takes _____".
- A.
Luck
- B.
Practice
- C.
Focus
- D.
Character
Correct Answer
D. Character -
- 19.
What branch of the Armed Services did John Wooden serve during WW II?
- A.
Air Force
- B.
Navy
- C.
Army
- D.
Coast Guard
Correct Answer
B. Navy -
- 20.
What was John Wooden's top annual salary as coach at UCLA?
- A.
15000
- B.
95000
- C.
35000
- D.
125000
Correct Answer
C. 35000 -
- 21.
What year was John Wooden the Sports Illustrated's Sportsman of the Year?
- A.
1960
- B.
1979
- C.
1972
- D.
1968
Correct Answer
C. 1972 -
- 22.
John Wooden won varsity letters at Purdue in basketball and what?
- A.
Track
- B.
Football
- C.
Baseball
- D.
Tennis
Correct Answer
C. Baseball -
- 23.
UCLA played who in their first 13-14 Pac-12 Conference Regular Season game?
- A.
Colorado
- B.
Utah
- C.
USC
- D.
Stanford
Correct Answer
C. USC -
- 24.
Which of these 2013-14 UCLA Bruin basketball players is the tallest?
- A.
Kory Alford
- B.
Tony Parker
- C.
Norman Powell
- D.
Zach LaVine
Correct Answer
B. Tony Parker -
- 25.
Who was a star for St. Anthony and a McDonald's All-American?
- A.
Wanaah Bail
- B.
Isaac Hamilton
- C.
Kyle Anderson
- D.
David Brown
Correct Answer
C. Kyle Anderson -
- 26.
What country is six foot-ten inch center Sooren Derboghosian from?
- A.
Russia
- B.
Iraq
- C.
Iran
- D.
Libya
Correct Answer
C. Iran -
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