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

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