int n, k;
    2 cin>>n>>k; //read the number of stories and eggs
    3
    4 string response;
    5 while(response != "exit") {
    6     cout << "query " << x << "\n"; //can also use endl for newline
    7     cout.flush();
    8
    9     cin >> response;
   10     if(response == "broke") k--;
   11
   12     if(!sureAboutAnswer) { //perhaps you need more information
   13         cout << "query " << x << "\n";
   14         cout.flush();
   15
   16         cin >> response;
   17         if(response == "broke") k--;
   18     }
   19     else { //in case you've found the answer
   20         cout << "answer " << x << "\n";
   21         cout.flush();
   22         cin >> response; //the response is going to be "exit"
   23     }
   24 }