Michael Jordan: A Profile in Failure Quiz

What is the central theme of the text about Michael Jordan?

• Michael Jordan's life outside of sports

• Michael Jordan's failures leading to success

• Michael Jordan's favorite basketball games

• Michael Jordan's success in basketball

Why was Michael Jordan not selected for his high school varsity team?

• He was not interested in playing

• He was injured during tryouts

• He was too short compared to others

• He was not talented enough

How did Michael Jordan react to not making the varsity team?

• He switched to another sport

• He cried and then worked harder

• He ignored the decision

• He quit basketball

What did Michael Jordan do after facing setbacks?

• He gave up

• He worked harder

• He blamed others

• He changed sports

What is glossophobia?

• Fear of failure

• Fear of public speaking

• Fear of heights

• Fear of success

What did Michael Jordan do to improve the Charlotte Bobcats?

• He ignored the team's problems

• He sold the team

• He changed the team name

• He played for the team

What was the result of the changes Jordan made to the Charlotte Bobcats?

• The team was sold

• The team disbanded

• The team improved and made it to the playoffs

• The team continued to lose

What lesson does Michael Jordan's story teach about failure?

• Failure is the end of the road

• Failure is a stepping stone to success

• Failure is embarrassing

• Failure should be avoided at all costs

What did Michael Jordan focus on to help the Charlotte Bobcats succeed?

• Playing for the team

• Marketing and community involvement

• Selling the team

• Coaching the team

What did Michael Jordan learn from his experience with the Charlotte Bobcats?

• Basketball skills translate to management

• He should focus on his strengths

• He should quit basketball

• He should play for the team