So you think you know Larry Bird? Appreciating the fact he was one of the greatest clutch shooters the league has ever seen is one thing, but, in celebration of Larry Legend's 50th birthday on Dec. 7, 2006, we have a few more questions to test just how much knowledge you have about Bird. Show your smarts by answering 10 questions from any of the five categories below. Or, start here and work your way through all 50.

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1.  On Dec. 7, 1956, Larry Bird was born. Where was he born? A. West Lafayette, Ind. B. West Baden, Ind. C. French Lick, Ind. D. Indianapolis 2.  Why did Larry Bird choose No. 33 at Springs Valley High School (French Lick, Ind.)? A. David Thompson B. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar C. Older brother Mark Bird D. Rod Hundley 3.  Before Larry Bird entered the national consciousness at Indiana State, where did Bird first enroll in college? A. Purdue B. Indiana C. Notre Dame D. Evansville 4.  Who did Bird work for before he enrolled at Indiana State? A. A fast food restaurant B. The French Lick Street Department C. A car wash D. A radio DJ 5.  Between his first school and Indiana State, Bird attended another college. What was it? A. DePaw University B. IUPUI C. Northwood Institute D. DeVry Institute 6.  Before meeting Michigan St. and Magic Johnson in the NCAA Championship game in 1979, what team did Indiana St. beat in the national semifinals? A. Penn B. DePaul C. UCLA D. Louisville 7.  Throughout his senior season, Bird knew he would be a Celtic when he left school. Why? A. He's psychic B. The Celtics drafted him after his junior season, which was legal back then C. The Celtics asked other NBA teams not to draft him D. A fortune teller at the Indiana state fair told him 8.  What number in the 1978 NBA Draft was Larry Bird selected by the Boston Celtics? A.1 B. 3 C. 6 D. 12 9.  Who was the other player the Celtics drafted in the first round the same year they drafted Bird in the first round? A. Cedric Maxwell B. Kevin McHale C. Robert Parish D. Freeman Williams 10.  How much was Larry Bird’s first NBA contract worth? A. $10 million B. $3.25 million C. $1.25 million D. $20 million

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