Newspaper Scavenger Hunt

Choose 2 large city, online newspapers (Chicago Tribune, Sun Times, Washington Post, New York Time, San Francisco Herald) and find the following information. For each question, you must provide an answer from both newspapers. Remember to note which newspaper the information came from.
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  1. Find the biggest headline on the first page of the newspaper.
    What is this story about? What was the reporter's name?


  1. Write the name of a comic strip that you never read in the newspaper.


  1. Write a headline from the sports section of the newspaper about a sport you like.


  1. Write the name of one of the editors of the newspaper.


  1. When will the next full moon occur (look in the weather section)?


  1. Write the name of an advice column that appears in the newspaper and the writer's name.


  1. Go to the classified ads. Find the model, year, and price of a Ford automobile for sale.


  1. Write the name of a product that is advertised in the sports section of the newspaper.


  1. Write the title of an editorial and the name of the writer.


  1. Find the cost of rent of a one bedroom apartment.


  1. Write the name of a puzzle that appears in the newspaper.


  1. Find an article about a foreign country. What country is it and what is the article about?


  1. Write the name of a business that is mentioned in an
    article in the business section of the newspaper.


  1. Where would you send a letter to the editor?


  1. Which newspaper do you think is the better newspaper
    (more information, well organized, easy to read) and why?