• What is the TOUGH QUESTION(s)? What does this tell me about the character? How will he or she respond to this question? Does this help me identify the conflict or theme of the story? What is it?

H? in Hunger Games

Is he saving that information because he knows it will help keep him alive? Is he pretending to love me for the audience?​ What is going on in his head?

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​The author repeated many times that she didn't trust Peeta's "Nice Guy" act. Also, Haymich told her that Peeta helped her by declaring his love for her. Is it all strategy? This creates an internal conflict which will make solving the problem more difficult.

Find the tough question in Papa's Parrot

• What is the question?

• What did the author want you to notice?

• How did that event affect the plot?