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There is nothing wrong with using a question mark in the title of a story.
Who Wants a Cheap Rhinoceros? by Shel Silverstein is an example.

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Yes, a question mark can be included in the title of a story. It can create intrigue, invite curiosity, or suggest that the story will address a specific question or theme.

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answ2. Outside of common decency, there is no reason to think a book title cannot have a question mark. This is up to agreement between the publisher and the author.

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it is is to intrest the reader


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