Extra, Extra: Newspapers Through the Years Trivia for Seniors
Trivia
Extra, Extra: Newspapers Through the Years is a trivia game on ElderWit.com, made for older adults with large print and big buttons. Headlines, paper routes, the comics and the crossword. A friendly look back at the morning paper.
Play nowWorks on phone, tablet and computer. Nothing to install.
How to play Extra, Extra: Newspapers Through the Years
- Tap Play now. Extra, Extra: Newspapers Through the Years opens right here in your web browser.
- Choose a level: Easy, Medium or Harder.
- Follow the line at the top of the screen. To begin, it says: “Tap the answer you think fits.”
- There is no time limit, so play as slowly as you like.
- Want a fresh start? Tap Start over at any time.
Three levels
- Easy: 20 questions, the well known ones first. 3 answers to pick from.
- Medium: 25 questions, getting harder as you go. 3 answers to pick from.
- Harder: 30 questions, the hardest at the end. 4 answers to pick from.
Why people enjoy it
Extra, Extra: Newspapers Through the Years is a friendly way to share what you know, and many questions bring back happy stories from years gone by. It is all about fun facts and old favorites, at a gentle pace.
Questions
Is Extra, Extra: Newspapers Through the Years easy to learn?
Yes. Start on Easy: 20 questions, the well known ones first. 3 answers to pick from. When that feels comfortable, move up. On Harder: 30 questions, the hardest at the end. 4 answers to pick from.
Can I play Extra, Extra: Newspapers Through the Years on a phone or tablet?
Yes. It works in the web browser on a phone, tablet or computer, with large text and big buttons. There is nothing to download.
What else is on ElderWit.com besides Extra, Extra: Newspapers Through the Years?
Extra, Extra: Newspapers Through the Years is one of 2,000+ games on ElderWit.com: word games, cards, trivia, puzzles, memory games and more, all with large print, calm screens and no ads.
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