Tell a storyabout aplace that isimportant toyou.If you communicatewho you are throughyour style, describe itand tell us how itcommunicates whoyou are.Is there somethingyou want me toknow about youthat I haven'tasked about yet?What areyou mostproud of?Do you haveany favoritestories abouta pet?What do youwant to bewhen yougrow up?What areyour goalsfor thisyear?Talk about atime youexperiencedfailure. How didit affect you?If your race, ethnicity,or gender is depictednegatively by themedia, tell a storythat helps usunderstand how thisaffects you.Tell a storyabout anaccomplishmentfrom your past.What weresome of thehappiest andsaddestmoments ofyour life?What doyou likebest aboutyourself?Tell a storyabout thebest teacheryou everhad.Are there anycultural traditionsobserved by yourfamily? Why arethey important?Tell a storyabout someonewho's had a bigimpact on yourlife.What do youknow aboutyour heritageand ethnicbackground?Reflect on atime when youchallenged abelief or anidea.Who aresome of yourfavoriteextendedrelatives?Who areyour bestfriends?What arethey like?Is there somethingabout me you'vewanted to knowbut haven't yetasked?What'ssomethingpeople wouldn'tknow just fromlooking at you?Who has beenthe biggestinfluence onyour life? Whatdid they teachyou?How has yourlife beendifferent fromwhat you'dimagined?What are theclassic familystories?Jokes?Songs?Tell a storyabout aplace that isimportant toyou.If you communicatewho you are throughyour style, describe itand tell us how itcommunicates whoyou are.Is there somethingyou want me toknow about youthat I haven'tasked about yet?What areyou mostproud of?Do you haveany favoritestories abouta pet?What do youwant to bewhen yougrow up?What areyour goalsfor thisyear?Talk about atime youexperiencedfailure. How didit affect you?If your race, ethnicity,or gender is depictednegatively by themedia, tell a storythat helps usunderstand how thisaffects you.Tell a storyabout anaccomplishmentfrom your past.What weresome of thehappiest andsaddestmoments ofyour life?What doyou likebest aboutyourself?Tell a storyabout thebest teacheryou everhad.Are there anycultural traditionsobserved by yourfamily? Why arethey important?Tell a storyabout someonewho's had a bigimpact on yourlife.What do youknow aboutyour heritageand ethnicbackground?Reflect on atime when youchallenged abelief or anidea.Who aresome of yourfavoriteextendedrelatives?Who areyour bestfriends?What arethey like?Is there somethingabout me you'vewanted to knowbut haven't yetasked?What'ssomethingpeople wouldn'tknow just fromlooking at you?Who has beenthe biggestinfluence onyour life? Whatdid they teachyou?How has yourlife beendifferent fromwhat you'dimagined?What are theclassic familystories?Jokes?Songs?

StoryCorps Great Questions - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. Tell a story about a place that is important to you.
  2. If you communicate who you are through your style, describe it and tell us how it communicates who you are.
  3. Is there something you want me to know about you that I haven't asked about yet?
  4. What are you most proud of?
  5. Do you have any favorite stories about a pet?
  6. What do you want to be when you grow up?
  7. What are your goals for this year?
  8. Talk about a time you experienced failure. How did it affect you?
  9. If your race, ethnicity, or gender is depicted negatively by the media, tell a story that helps us understand how this affects you.
  10. Tell a story about an accomplishment from your past.
  11. What were some of the happiest and saddest moments of your life?
  12. What do you like best about yourself?
  13. Tell a story about the best teacher you ever had.
  14. Are there any cultural traditions observed by your family? Why are they important?
  15. Tell a story about someone who's had a big impact on your life.
  16. What do you know about your heritage and ethnic background?
  17. Reflect on a time when you challenged a belief or an idea.
  18. Who are some of your favorite extended relatives?
  19. Who are your best friends? What are they like?
  20. Is there something about me you've wanted to know but haven't yet asked?
  21. What's something people wouldn't know just from looking at you?
  22. Who has been the biggest influence on your life? What did they teach you?
  23. How has your life been different from what you'd imagined?
  24. What are the classic family stories? Jokes? Songs?