Welcome to the first Los Angeles Times News Quiz of 2025. I’m Adam Chorun. Senior Features Writer, former game show Q&A host, and weekly quizmaster.
Since it’s a new year and you may not be familiar with quizzes, let’s give you a little refresher on how they work. Every Friday, we offer 10 handcrafted multiple-choice questions that are California-leaning (but not necessarily California-specific). Based on articles published in The Times (in print or online) in the past seven days.
What does it take to create a weekly news quiz for the LA Times? A deep dive into the daily newspaper with at least 30 really great incorrect answers.
March 27, 2024
For example, this week we’ll test your memory on one of the works that just entered the public domain (hint: it’s a sailor comic), the Los Angeles Lakers, who just joined the Big Four, and Sean Hannity’s recent marriage. The proposal, the 136th Annual Rose Parade (what’s the theme?), and the legacy of Jimmy Carter, the 39th President of the United States, who passed away last Sunday at the age of 100.
The city looms large in the pop culture psyche as a center of conspicuous consumption, but you can explore famous real estate areas without breaking the bank.
December 26, 2024
All you have to do is keep up with the week’s news and answer these questions correctly. Are you ready to have fun?I am. Let’s get started.
