OPINION L.A. NEWS QUIZ
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Test your brain power, use your muse and compete for L.A. Times swag in our very short opinion quiz.
Welcome back to the Opinion L.A. News Quiz. This week's quiz is in three parts: A trivia question (no prize awarded); a limerick competition (prize awarded!); and a caption contest (prize awarded!).
If years of scandal have taught you more than you ever wanted to know about various big-city leaders, now you can put your mayoral knowledge to use.
If years of scandal have taught you more than you ever wanted to know about various big-city leaders, now you can put your mayoral knowledge to use.
Trivia question:
Before 1993, when L.A. voters adopted term limits and Mayor Tom Bradley decided not to run for a sixth term, who was the last L.A. mayor to have retired voluntarily, without being defeated for re-election, recalled, or otherwise trying to regain the seat?Send your answer to opinionla@latimes.com. We'll post results later this week.
Limerick competition:
See if you can sum up hip-hop mayor Kwame Kilpatrick's legal woes in a five-line ditty with an A-A-B-B-A rhyme scheme. Please keep it relatively clean for our family paper.Send your limerick to opinionla@latimes.com. We'll announce a winner later this week.
Caption contest:
Words can't describe the look on Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa's face. But you can still try.
Got a caption? Send it to opinionla@latimes.com. We'll announce a winner, and the actual caption later this week.
Thanks for taking this week's Opinion L.A. Quiz. Check back in a few days for winners and come back and play again next week.
Winners of last week's competition.
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