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What makes a good interview question for a relative?

An open-ended question like what school was like.

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  2. A question answerable with just yes or no
  3. An open-ended question like what school was like ✔

Why: Open-ended questions invite stories and details rather than short answers.

Huh, didn't know that: Open-ended questions invite stories and details rather than short answers.

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Answer: An open-ended question like what school was like. Open-ended questions invite stories and details rather than short answers.

  1. Scouting America: Genealogy www.scouting.org/merit-badges/genealogy
    the key, says Pack, is to ensure the questions are open-ended
    Checked 2026-11-07.

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