Test Your Trivia Knowledge! Questions and Answers From Trivia Bowl 2007 Part 1

Think you’re a trivia wiz? Test your trivia knowledge with last year’s Trivia Bowl questions: Round One: Current Events 2007 1. This troubled pop star recently lost custody of her kids to her ex-husband. Name her and her ex. Britney Spears and Kevin Federline 2. The troubled pop star’s ex-husband

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AAJA-LA Trivia Bowl 2008 Sponsors

AAJA-LA Trivia Bowl 2008 Sponsors AAJA-LA would like to thank the following sponsors for this year’s Trivia Bowl: HOSPITALITY Dots Cupcakes PLATINUM   GOLD SILVER BRONZE Korea Times COMMUNITY Asian Pacific American Legal Center City News Service Asian Business League Fong & Chung Japanese American Bar Association Launchpad Communications Press-Enterprise

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Trivia Bowl 2008: Who will take home the Rice Bowl this year?

By Yvonne Leow Hurried whispers reverberate through the auditorium while pencils furiously scribble away. Time flies as hundreds of people rack their minds over every conceivable topic. The competition is fierce, but the experience is priceless. And as swiftly as it began, the moment ends. ABC 7 Evening News Anchor

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About Trivia Bowl

Starting in 1994, Trivia Bowl has been AAJA-LA’s signature fundraiser and competition. Proceeds from the event — held every year but one since then — support the chapter’s scholarship, internship and professional development programs. In its early years, Trivia Bowl was conducted as a low-budget, low-tech, minimally planned local chapter event.

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Lawyers Reign Superior to Journalists Yet Again at Trivia Bowl XIII

By Alyssa Dikitanan On a night in which more than 250 professional journalists and community leaders competed in five vigorous rounds of highly intellectual and thought-provoking questions, one of the most challenging asked was: “In the lyrics for the 1992 hit song ‘I’m Too Sexy’ by Right Said Fred, what

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Lawyers Again Bowl Over Journalists at TB XI

By LAURIE KAWAKAMI AAJA-LA.org LOS ANGELES – After nearly $18,000 was raised, 11 scholarships were awarded and three new teams were added to this year’s AAJA-LA Trivia Bowl, the question remains: What is the name of the Hello Kitty character that Sanrio Co. describes as a “mischievous little penguin”? Even

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Trivia Bowl X: KNBC Makes History in Meeting the X-treme Challenge of Our Annual Competition and Fundraiser

By Cynthia Furey After an evening full of surprises and mind-stumping questions, there remains this one: How in the world did KNBC Channel 4 manage to become the first broadcast team to take the top prize in AAJA-LA’s annual Trivia Bowl? Even KNBC team members were surprised with their performance,

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AAJA-LA Trivia Bowl 2003

By CYNTHIA FUREY University of California, Irvine Quick, what’s California’s official state fossil? You don’t know? Neither did many of the teams at AAJA-LA’s Trivia Bowl IX, the chapter’s signature fund-raising event at the Japanese American National Museum on Oct. 17. The 22 teams competing this year for the coveted

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JABA easily wins Trivia Bowl for second year in a row

LOS ANGELES, Oct. 11, 2002–The Japanese American Bar Association repeated its triumph as Trivia Bowl champion and winner of the coveted Rice Cup with a dominating performance in the eighth edition of AAJA-L.A.’s signature team trivia competition scholarship fundraiser at the Japanese American National Museum in Little Tokyo. The past

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