My suggestion of how it should be presented would be to wrap the question in a <blockquote cite> block, e.g.
<a href="https://cohost.org/eggbug">eggbug</a> asked: <blockquote cite="https://cohost.org/eggbug"><p>Hi, how are you today?</blockquote></p> <p>Just peachy, thank you!</p>
fluffy
When someone posts a response to an ask, only the response appears in the feed, rather than the question itself, and there's no indication that the post itself was an ask. This can be very confusing.
For example, this ask post appears like this in my feed reader:
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