Can You Match the Newspaper to Its Location?

By: J.P. Naomi
Estimated Completion Time
3 min
Can You Match the Newspaper to Its Location?
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About This Quiz

Across the United States and throughout the world, this quiz will test your knowledge of the top newspapers on the stands! See how well you know the cities, states or countries of origin!
One of the top circulating newspapers in the United States is The _________ Journal.
New York
Wall Street
In 2013, The Wall Street Journal's average circulation was around 2.3 million. It is owned by News Corp, which was founded by Rupert Murdoch.
Washington
Providence
You must be in _______ if you are reading The Guardian.
New Jersey
Great Britain
From 1821 until 1959, The Guardian was known as The Manchester Guardian. It is a daily newspaper which was founded by John Edward Taylor.
Spain
China
The Washington Post is published in __________.
Seattle
Washington, DC
The Washington Post was founded on December 6, 1877. Its slogan is "Democracy Dies in Darkness."
Chicago
Vancouver

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Readers of Die Welt live in this country...
Spain
Taiwan
Germany
Translated to "The World," Die Welt is a daily national newspaper headquartered in Berlin, Germany. The average daily circulation as of 2016 was 180,000.
New Zealand
You might check out the Star Tribune if you're waking up in ________.
Dallas
Minnesota
The Star Tribune is the largest newspaper in Minnesota. Its average daily circulation is 288,315. On Sundays, it jumps to 581,063.
Boston
China
Often referred to as simply The Times, this popular American newspaper comes from the state of _____________.
Maine
Texas
Florida
New York
The New York Times has won 122 Pulitzer Prizes - more than any other newspaper. It was first published on September 18, 1851.

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Better check The Daily Mail if you are in this English-speaking country...
Great Britain
The Daily Mail is a daily tabloid published in London. It was founded on May 4, 1896 and is considered to be politically conservative.
India
Cananda
South Africa
If you're reading The Sun, you could be in Scotland or ________.
Japan
India
Ireland
The Sun is owned by News UK, which is a subsidiary of Rupert Murdoch's News Corp. It was founded in 1964.
Canada
The most circulated newspaper in __________ is El Pais.
South Korea
South Africa
Spain
El Pais is a daily tabloid newspaper in Spain. It was founded in 1976 and is headquartered in Madrid.
New South Whales

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The Los Angeles _______ is California's most popular newspaper.
Sun
Times
The LA Times has a daily circulation of about 654,000. The second most circulated newspaper in California is San Jose Mercury News with about 527,000.
Paper
Tribune
If you wake up to a new copy of The People's Daily, you must be in _______.
San Francisco
Boston
China
The People's Daily is owned by the Communist Party of China. It circulates about three million copies daily.
Australia
Le Monde is a daily afternoon newspaper found in this country...
Spain
Russia
France
Le Monde, translated to "The World," is one of the most widely-respected newspapers in the world. It has 165 staff writers.
Paraguay

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Which country are you in if you are reading The Sydney Morning Herald?
Japan
Australia
The Sydney Morning Herald is a daily compact newspaper. It is published by Fairfax Media and is Australia's oldest continuously published newspaper.
Canada
Belize
The Globe and _______ is a nationally distributed Canadian newspaper.
Times
Mail
The Globe and Mail is owned by The Woodbridge Company. It is based in Toronto, but it is printed in six different cities across the country.
Events
Days
In which country could you read The Nihon Keizai Shumbun, also known as The Nikkei?
Japan
The Nihon Keizai Shumbun was founded in 1876. It is the world's largest financial newspaper.
Costa Rica
Italy
New Zealand

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If you find La Repubblica on the stands, you must be in ________.
Kenya
Egypt
South Africa
Italy
La Repubblica is an Italian daily newspaper of general interest. It's current editor is Mario Calabresi.
Now an online newspaper, The Independent originates in this city...
Paris
Newark
London
The Independent printed its final hard copy on March 20, 2016. Its editor was Christian Broughton.
Tel Aviv
_______ Today is an internationally distributed American daily paper.
America
USA
USA Today was founded on September 15, 1982 by Al Neuharth. It comes in a broadsheet format.
United States
US of A

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In which US State can you find the Orange County Register?
Idaho
California
The Orange County Register is published daily in Anaheim. It is owned by Digital First Media.
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Where does The Financial Times originate?
The United States
Great Britain
Headquartered in London, The Financial Times is an international daily which focuses on business and economic news. It is owned by The Nikkei (of Japan!)
Japan
Russia
Printed in cities such as Delhi, Chennai, and Jaipur, The Economic Times is an English-language daily of this country...
Germany
Poland
India
The Economic Times has a readership of about 800,000. It is headquarted in Mumbai, but is printed from 12 different cities throughout India.
Mexico

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Known for its wild headlines, the New York _______ is an American daily tabloid paper...
Post
The New York Post is the 13th-oldest newspaper in the United States. It is owned by News Corp.
Journal
Tabloid
Globe
Published in English and French, The _______ Post can be found in Israel.
Bangkok
Jerusalem
The Jerusalem Post was founded on December 1, 1932. It is politically independent.
Denver
Hollywood
Where can you find a copy of The Daily Mirror?
Indonesia
Japan
London
Founded in 1903, The Daily Mirror is a daily British tabloid newspaper. Unlike other papers, The Daily Mirror does not have a separate Scottish edition.
Detroit

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In which US state can you find The Denver Post?
Idaho
Oregon
Colorado
The Denver Post has a daily circulation of about 253,000. It was founded in 1892.
Michigan
In which country can you pick up a copy of Asahi Shimbun?
Russia
Japan
Translated to "Morning Sun Newspaper," Asahi Shimbun is one of five national newspapers which circulate daily in Japan.
Germany
Denmark
When you go to _______, be sure to read a copy of Bild.
Toronto
Germany
Bild is a daily tabloid headquartered in Berlin, Germany. It is not published on Sundays or holidays. It was founded in 1952.
Fort Lauderdale
Panama

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You can get a copy of the Houston Chronicle in this US state...
Iowa
New Hampshire
South Carolina
Texas
With a daily circulation of about 360,000, the Houston Chronicle was founded in 1901. It is owned by Hearst Corporation.
Le Figaro is the oldest national daily paper in ________.
India
Poland
France
Le Figaro was founded on January 15, 1826. It is owned by Dassault Group.
Tunisia
The _______ Courant is the oldest continuously published newspaper in the United States.
New York
Hartford
The Hartford Courant is Connecticut's largest daily newspaper. Its daily circulation is around 130,000.
PIttsburgh
Miami

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You might be able to get a copy of Hürriyet when visiting this country...
Egypt
Turkey
Hürriyet was founded in 1948 and is printed in Berliner format. Its headquarters are in Istanbul.
Italy
Greece
Bring me a copy of Gazeta Wyborcza when you visit _______.
Denmark
Poland
Gazeta Wyborcza was founded in 1989. It is a liberal compact daily paper headquartered in Warsaw.
Malaysia
Taiwan
When you're in _________, grab a copy of the PG... Post-Gazette.
Pittsburgh
The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette is known as the "PG". It is the largest daily newspaper serving the Pittsburgh area in Pennsylvania. It has won six Pulitzer Prizes since 1938.
Baltimore
Tampa
Dallas

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Corriere della Sera can be found on the stands in this country...
Albania
Italy
Corriere della Sera is translated to "Evening Courier." It is a daily newspaper published in Milan with an average circulation of more than 410,000. It was founded on March 15, 1876.
Greece
South Africa
In which US state can you find The Plain Dealer?
California
Florida
North Carolina
Ohio
Founded in 1842, The Plain Dealer is the largest circulating daily newspaper in Ohio.
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