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WorksheetsGlory Road Movie Questions
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
What was the full name of the basketball team?
UConn Huskies
West Texas State Miners
Kentucky State Thorobreds
What were the races of the team members?
5 were white and 7 were black
7 were white and 5 were black
6 were white and 6 were black
What was the name of the coach?
John Hatchet
Will Miner
Don Haskins
Which player was beat up in the restaurant bathroom?
Bobby Joe Hill
Harry Flournoy
Nevil Shed
What did Harry Flourney initially want to do instead of basketball?
Work at a factory
Study chemistry
Work at farm
What was the name of Bobby Joe Hill's love interest?
Tessa
Tina
Toni
What year did Coach Haskins team win the championship?
1991
1966
1960
What teammate forced Nevel Shed to sleep in the hallway?
Jerry Armstrong
Willie Worsley
David "Big Daddy" Lattin
What college team did the Texas Miners play in the championship?
Kentucky Wildcats
UConn Huskies
Ohio State Buckeyes
What was the first name of the opposing team's (Kentucky) coach?
Leonard
Adam
Adolph
What familiar community center were the players practicing at in the beginning of
the movie?
Boys and Girls Club
Planet Fitness
YMCA
Where was Texas Western College?
Austin, TX
Houston, TX
El Paso, TX
What did black and white players use to play ball when they met?
Crumpled papers and trash cans in a classroom
Basketballs and nets at a gym
Lettuce and trash cans in a cafeteria
What class was Harry failing?
Geology
Geography
Biology
Who had heart problems?
Bobby Joe Hill
Willie Worsley
Nevil Shed
Who made Harry start to study harder?
Coach Haskins
Harry's mother
Bobby Joe
Why didn't Bobby Joe initially want to be recruited by Coach Haskins?
He wanted to do play for another school
He did not want to leave his girlfriend
He thought that he would be a "token" or bench warmer
What position was Jerry Armstrong and Harry Flourney competing for when the
team initially met?
starting forward
shooting guard
point guard
What was the final score in the Texas-Kentucky game?
72-71
72-65
64-65
The Texas Western Miners finished the 1965-66 season with a 23-1 record. What
team did they lose to?
New Mexico State
Seattle
Kentucky
