If Dominic Calvert-Lewin is the answer, then you know that the question must be a daunting one for Everton.
Can a striker who has been restricted to 13 appearances this season, and scored just one goal, be the difference between Premier League survival and a relegation which could have dire consequences?
Sean Dyche is certainly alive to the danger of investing too much hope in his returning centre forward, knowing that escape from the drop zone has to be more about the collective.
The Everton manager betrayed signs of irritation when asked, again, about his returning player following Saturday’s battling if turgid draw at Crystal Palace.