huutuan/long_squad_v2 huggingface dataset:
Question: What side of a building should trees be planted without greatly affecting solar gain in the winter?
Answer: east and west
Question: Horace de Saussure built the first box cooker in what year?
Answer: 1767
Question: Reflector cookers can reach temperatures in Celsius of up to what?
Answer: 315
Question: What are solar cookers used for?
Answer: cooking, drying and pasteurization
Question: What are the 3 main categories of solar cookers?
Answer: box cookers, panel cookers and reflector cookers
Question: Who created the box cooker?
Answer: Horace de Saussure
Question: What is the typical temperature range for a box cooker?
Answer: 90–150 °C (194–302 °F)
Question: What do reflector cookers require to function?
Answer: direct light
Question: The Solar Total Energy Project had a field of how many parabolic dishes?
Answer: 114
Question: Are transpired collectors more or less cost-effective than glazed collection systems?
Answer: more
Question: What are some examples of solar concentrating technologies?
Answer: parabolic dish, trough and Scheffler reflectors
Question: What was the first commercial solar concentrating system?
Answer: Solar Total Energy Project (STEP) in Shenandoah, Georgia, USA
Question: What is one of the oldest uses of solar energy?
Answer: use of evaporation ponds to obtain salt from sea water
Question: What are some items used to dry clothes without the use of electricity?
Answer: Clothes lines, clotheshorses, and clothes racks
Question: What are Unglazed transpired collectors?
Answer: perforated sun-facing walls used for preheating ventilation air
Question: In what year was a large scale solar distillation project constructed in Las Salinas?
Answer: 1872
Question: What is used to make saline or brackish water drinkable?
Answer: Solar distillation
Question: By who was the first record of solar distillation done by?
Answer: 16th-century Arab alchemists
Question: When was the first large solar distillation plant created?
Answer: 1872
Question: How much water was produced by the plant?
Answer: 22,700 L (5,000 imp gal; 6,000 US gal) per day
Question: What is an example of a solar distillation design?
Answer: single-slope
Question: How long should the plastic bottles filled with water be exposed to sunlight during Solar water disinfection?
Answer: a minimum of six hours to two days during fully overcast conditions
Question: What does the World Health Organization say about Solar water disinfection?
Answer: a viable method for household water treatment and safe storage
Question: How many people use Solar water disinfection to disinfect their drinking water?
Answer: Over two million people in developing countries
Question: What is a possible negative effect of algae in water stabilization ponds?
Answer: toxic chemicals
Question: For what reason would solar energy be used in a water stabilisation pond?
Answer: to treat waste water without chemicals or electricity
Question: What is a reason why the water from a water stabilisation pond may be unusable?
Answer: algae may produce toxic chemicals
Question: By what year is solar power expected to become the world's greatest source of electricity?
Answer: 2050
Question: When is solar power is foreseen to become the largest source of electricity?
Answer: 2050
Question: The largest solar power plant in the world is located in what desert?
Answer: the Mojave Desert
Question: Less than 1% of the world's total grid electricity was generated by solar energy in what year?
Answer: 2013
Question: What is the largest solar power plant in the world?
Answer: 354 MW SEGS CSP
Question: Where is the largest solar power plant in the world located?
Answer: Mojave Desert of California
Question: What are the largest photovoltaic solar power plants?
Answer: The 250 MW Agua Caliente Solar Project, in the United States, and the 221 MW Charanka Solar Park in India
Question: In the 1880s, who constructed the first solar cell?
Answer: Charles Fritts
Question: In what year was the crystalline silicon solar cell constructed?
Answer: 1954
Question: What has happened to photovoltaic in the past 20 years?
Answer: evolved from a pure niche market of small scale applications towards becoming a mainstream electricity source
Question: What is a solar cell?
Answer: a device that converts light directly into electricity
Question: Who created the first solar cell?
Answer: Charles Fritts
Question: Who created the first solar cell using silver selenide in place of copper oxide?
Answer: Dr Bruno Lange
Question: Who created the crystalline silicon solar cell?
Answer: Gerald Pearson, Calvin Fuller and Daryl Chapin
Question: In all the different CSP systems, concentrated sunlight is used to heat what?
Answer: a working fluid
Question: What do Concentrating Solar Power systems use?
Answer: lenses or mirrors and tracking systems
Question: What is the heat generated from a Concentrating Solar Power system used for?
Answer: a heat source for a conventional power plant
Question: What is one of the most developed Concentrating Solar Power technologies?
Answer: the Stirling dish
Question: What do Concentrating Solar Power technologies have in common?
Answer: a working fluid is heated by the concentrated sunlight
Question: Socrate's what is a classic example of passive solar design?
Answer: Megaron House
Question: What is a common feature of passive solar architecture?
Answer: orientation relative to the Sun
Question: What is produced when the features of passive solar architecture are customized to the environment?
Answer: well-lit spaces that stay in a comfortable temperature range
Question: What is an example of passive solar design?
Answer: Socrates' Megaron House
Question: What kind of equipment can improve system performance?
Answer: pumps, fans and switchable windows
Question: A program in Los Angeles believes that with $1 billion, city temperatures could be reduced by approximately how many degrees in Celsius?
Answer: 3
Question: What are the metropolitan areas with higher temperatures than the surrounding areas called?
Answer: Urban heat islands
Question: What materials absorb sunlight and create higher temperatures than natural materials?
Answer: asphalt and concrete
Question: What is a way to reduce the high temperatures created in urban heat islands?
Answer: paint buildings and roads white and plant trees
Question: During the Little Ice Age, what did English and French farmers use to increase collection of solar energy?
Answer: fruit walls
Question: Vinters have adopted solar technology to do what?
Answer: power grape presses
Question: Why do agriculture and horticulture seek to make the most use of the solar energy captured?
Answer: to optimize the productivity of plants
Question: What are some techniques used to improve crop production?
Answer: timed planting cycles, tailored row orientation, staggered heights between rows and the mixing of plant varieties
Question: What did French and English farmers do during the Little Ice Age to gain more solar energy?
Answer: employed fruit walls
Question: What was the purpose of the fruit walls built by French and English farmers?
Answer: acted as thermal masses and accelerated ripening by keeping plants warm
Question: In what century were the first modern greenhouses constructed?
Answer: the 16th
Question: What do greenhouses do with solar energy?
Answer: convert solar light to heat
Question: What is one purpose of a greenhouse?
Answer: enabling year-round production and the growth (in enclosed environments) of specialty crops
Question: What was one of the first uses of a greenhouse?
Answer: produce cucumbers year-round for the Roman emperor Tiberius
Question: Where were the first modern greenhouses built?
Answer: Europe
Question: What is the name of the solar powered car race held every two years?
Answer: The World Solar Challenge
Question: What was the winner of the World Solar Challenge's average speed in 2007 in km/h?
Answer: 90.87
Question: What is The World Solar Challenge?
Answer: a biannual solar-powered car race
Question: When was The World Solar Challenge started?
Answer: 1987
Question: What was the average speed of a winning solar powered car in 1987?
Answer: 67 kilometres per hour (42 mph)
Question: What was the average speed of a winning solar powered car by 2007?
Answer: 90.87 kilometres per hour (56.46 mph)
Question: What are some other similar car races that use solar powered vehicles?
Answer: The North American Solar Challenge and the planned South African Solar Challenge
Question: When was the first solar powered boat made?
Answer: 1975
Question: Who first crossed the Pacific ocean using a solar powered boat?
Answer: Kenichi Horie
Question: What was the name of the first solar powered boat that crossed the Atlantic ocean?
Answer: the sun21 catamaran
Question: What is the name of the aircraft circling the globe in 2015 via solar power?
Answer: Solar Impulse
Question: When was the first unmanned flight by a solar powered plane made?
Answer: 1974
Question: When was the first solar powered manned flight made?
Answer: 29 April 1979
Question: When did the Solar Challenger cross the English Channel?
Answer: July 1981
Question: Where did Eric Scott Raymond fly using a solar powered plane in 1990?
Answer: California to North Carolina
Question: How long is the solar powered plane Solar Impulse able to remain in the air?
Answer: 36 hours
Question: What is a possible alternative to making carbon-based fuels from reduction of carbon dioxide?
Answer: hydrogen production from protons
Question: What process converts solar energy into storable and transportable fuels?
Answer: Solar chemical processes
Question: What solar process can be used to produce different fuels?
Answer: artificial photosynthesis
Question: What is the name of the process under development at the Weizmann Institute?
Answer: The Solzinc process
Question: The Solznic process produces what?
Answer: pure zinc
Question: What has been a main area of solar chemical research since the 1970s?
Answer: Hydrogen production technologies
Question: What is one of the thermochemical processes that has been explored besides electrolysis?
Answer: uses concentrators to split water into oxygen and hydrogen at high temperatures
Question: What is the name of the process being developed by the Weizmann Institute?
Answer: Solzinc process
Question: What is the system called that can store solar energy in the form of heat?
Answer: Thermal mass systems
Question: What are some of the materials used in thermal storage systems?
Answer: water, earth and stone
Question: What is something that can be accomplished by a thermal mass system?
Answer: reduce overall heating and cooling requirements
Question: Paraffin wax is an example of what kind of storage media?
Answer: thermal
Question: The first Glauber's salt heating system was first used where?
Answer: The "Dover House"
Question: What are some examples of phase change materials?
Answer: paraffin wax and Glauber's salt
Question: What are the approximate temperatures that can be delivered by phase change materials?
Answer: 64 °C or 147 °F
Question: What was the name of the heating system that first used Glauber's salt?
Answer: Dover House
Question: Why are salts good  for thermal storage?
Answer: they are low-cost, have a high specific heat capacity and can deliver heat at temperatures compatible with conventional power systems
Question: How much energy was the Solar Two able to store using salts?
Answer: 1.44 terajoules (400,000 kWh)
Question: Where do off-grid PV systems store excess electricity?
Answer: rechargeable batteries
Question: What do off-grid PV systems use to store excess electricity?
Answer: rechargeable batteries
Question: What are the programs that gives credit to households for delivering electricity to the grid called?
Answer: Net metering programs
Question: How is the credit to households accomplished?
Answer: by 'rolling back' the meter whenever the home produces more electricity than it consumes
Question: Why is a second meter usually unnecessary to monitor electricity use?
Answer: Most standard meters accurately measure in both directions
Question: When water is released due to high demand, the pump become swhat?
Answer: a hydroelectric power generator
Question: Pumped-storage hydroelectricity stores energy in what form?
Answer: water pumped when energy is available from a lower elevation reservoir to a higher elevation one
Question: How is the energy stored by pumped-storage hydroelectricity recovered?
Answer: by releasing the water, with the pump becoming a hydroelectric power generator
Question: The oil embargo in what year was a contributing factor to the reorganization of energy policies?
Answer: 1973
Question: What brought attention to solar technologies in the 1970s?
Answer: The 1973 oil embargo and 1979 energy crisis
Question: What are the names of some of the incentive programs used to promote solar technology?
Answer: the Federal Photovoltaic Utilization Program in the US and the Sunshine Program in Japan
Question: What is the name of the solar energy research facility in the US?
Answer: SERI, now NREL
Question: What is the name of the solar energy research facility in Japan?
Answer: NEDO
Question: What is the name of the solar energy research facility in Germany?
Answer: Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems ISE
Question: The solar water heaters introduced in the US in the 1890s saw growth until what time period?
Answer: the 1920s
Question: Since 1999, what average rate has the solar water heating sector progressed at?
Answer: 20% per year
Question: When did the use of solar water heaters in the US first begin?
Answer: in the 1890s
Question: Why did interest in solar water heating decrease in the 1980s?
Answer: falling petroleum prices
Question: Growth of solar water heating development has averaged how much per year since 1999
Answer: 20%
Question: What was the estimated capacity of solar water heating and cooling in 2007?
Answer: 154 GW
Question: Which organization believes that solar energy can solve some of our most pressing issues?
Answer: The International Energy Agency
Question: Who said that solar energy can help solve some of the most urgent problems in the world?
Answer: The International Energy Agency
Question: ISO 10217 relates to standards for what?
Answer: materials used in solar water heaters
Question: What is the name of the standard related to glass in building?
Answer: ISO 9050
Question: What is the name of the standard related to the materials used in solar water heaters?
Answer: ISO 10217
Question: What are the technologies used to capture solar energy characterized as?
Answer: passive solar or active solar
Question: What are some active solar techniques used to harness solar energy?
Answer: photovoltaic systems, concentrated solar power and solar water heating
Question: What is an example of a passive solar technique?
Answer: orienting a building to the Sun
Question: What was the total worldwide energy consumption in 2012?
Answer: 559.8 EJ
Question: What is solar energy's yearly potential?
Answer: 1,575–49,837 exajoules (EJ)
Question: What makes solar energy an appealing source of electricity>
Answer: The large magnitude of solar energy available
Question: Who estimated the annual potential of solar energy in 2000?
Answer: The United Nations Development Programme
Question: How will solar energy increase energy security?
Answer: through reliance on an indigenous, inexhaustible and mostly import-independent resource
Question: What costs will solar energy lower?
Answer: the costs of mitigating global warming
Question: What should the cost of incentives for producing solar energy be considered?
Answer: learning investments
Question: What effect will solar energy have on the price of fossil fuels?
Answer: keep fossil fuel prices lower than otherwise
Question: Why does the amount of usable solar energy differ from the amount near the planets surface?
Answer: geography, time variation, cloud cover, and the land available to humans
Question: Why does geography have an effect of the amount of solar energy available?
Answer: areas that are closer to the equator have a greater amount of solar radiation
Question: What is the process called that can increase solar energy in areas further away from the earth's equator?
Answer: photovoltaics
Question: Why does time have an effect of the amount of available solar energy?
Answer: during the nighttime there is little solar radiation on the surface of the Earth for solar panels to absorb
Question: What effect does cloud coverage have on the amount of solar energy available?
Answer: clouds block incoming light from the sun and reduce the light available for solar cells
Question: Why does land availability have an effect on solar energy?
Answer: solar panels can only be set up on land that is unowned and suitable for solar panels
Question: Why are roofs a good place for solar panels?
Answer: many people have discovered that they can collect energy directly from their homes this way
Question: What factors were taken into account in the estimate published in 2000 on solar energy?
Answer: insolation, cloud cover, and the land that is usable by humans
Question: What was the total potential of solar energy found in the estimate?
Answer: 1,575–49,837 EJ per year
Question: How is sunlight converted into electricity?
Answer: either directly using photovoltaics (PV), or indirectly using concentrated solar power (CSP)
Question: What does a concentrated solar power system use?
Answer: lenses or mirrors and tracking systems
Question: What is the purpose of a concentrated solar power system?
Answer: focus a large area of sunlight into a small beam
Question: What method does the photovoltaics system use to turn light into electricity?
Answer: photoelectric effect
Question: Who first utilized solar architecture?
Answer: Greeks and Chinese
Question: In which direction were the buildings built by the Greeks and Chinese facing?
Answer: toward the south
Question: What happens when sunlight shines on a solar balloon?
Answer: the air inside is heated and expands causing an upward buoyancy force
Question: What is the use of solar balloons typically limited to?
Answer: the toy market
Question: Why is the use of solar balloons typically limited to the toy market?
Answer: the surface-area to payload-weight ratio is relatively high
Question: Why was solar technology developed in the 1860s?
Answer: driven by an expectation that coal would soon become scarce
Question: What slowed the development of solar technologies in the early 20th century?
Answer: increasing availability, economy, and utility of coal and petroleum
Question: According to a report in 2011, by what year could solar energy provide a third of the world's energy?
Answer: 2060
Question: What could the sun's energy do to help limit climate change?
Answer: could play a key role in de-carbonizing the global economy alongside improvements in energy efficiency and imposing costs on greenhouse gas emitters
Question: What kind of music does Kanye West perform?
Answer: hip hop
Question: What is Kanye West's middle name?
Answer: Omari
Question: When is Kanye West's birthday?
Answer: June 8, 1977
Question: What was the first label that Kanye produced for?
Answer: Roc-A-Fella Records
Question: Who are some well known artists that Kanye produced for early in his career?
Answer: Jay-Z and Alicia Keys
Question: How many albums has Kanye released since starting his solo career in 2004?
Answer: 7
Question: With which artists that Kanye formerly produced for did he go on to collaborate with?
Answer: Jay-Z
Question: Where did Kanye West live as a child?
Answer: Chicago
Question: What was Kanye West's first job title after art school?
Answer: producer
Question: What year did Kanye West release his first rap CD?
Answer: 2004
Question: How many total CDs has Kanye West released in his career so far?
Answer: 7
Question: How many downloads do Kanye's tracks have across the globe?
Answer: 100 million
Question: Kanye is known for having the most of what type of award for his age?
Answer: Grammy
Question: How many albums does Kanye have on the "500 Greatest Albums of All Time" list?
Answer: 3
Question: What popular magazine placed Kanye on their annual list in 2005 and 2015?
Answer: Time
Question: How many CDs has Kanye West sold?
Answer: 32 million
Question: How many Grammy Awards has Kanye West won?
Answer: 21
Question: How many of Kanye West's albums were recognized by Rolling Stone Magazine?
Answer: 3
Question: Which years was Kanye West mentioned in Time Magazine?
Answer: 2005 and 2015
Question: What Georgia city was Kanye West born?
Answer: Atlanta
Question: What was the name of the business that Kanye West helped fund in 2006?
Answer: Good Water Store and Café
Question: Where did Kanye West's mother work before becoming his manager?
Answer: Chicago State University
Question: What was the name of Kanye West's high school?
Answer: Polaris High School
Question: Where did Kanye and his mother relocate when he was 10?
Answer: Nanjing, China
Question: While staying in China, Kanye was the only what in his class?
Answer: foreigner
Question: How well did Kanye do in high school?
Answer: A's and B's
Question: At what age did Kanye West relocate to China?
Answer: 10
Question: What University was the cause of West's mother moving the family to China?
Answer: Nanjing University
Question: What was one of the first tracks written by Kanye when he was 13?
Answer: "Green Eggs and Ham"
Question: Who did Kanye meet early in his career who later mentored him?
Answer: DJ No I.D.
Question: What activity did Kanye West start doing when he was five?
Answer: writing poetry
Question: What was the name of the song he wrote at age thirteen?
Answer: Green Eggs and Ham
Question: What was the name of the producer that helped Kanye West?
Answer: No I.D.
Question: How old was Kanye when he dropped out of college?
Answer: 20
Question: What school did Kanye West go to in 1997?
Answer: Chicago's American Academy of Art
Question: What subject was Kanye West's focus at Chicago State University?
Answer: English
Question: At what age did Kanye West leave school to follow his musical passion?
Answer: 20
Question: What was the name of the CD that Kanye recorded based on his failed college experience?
Answer: College Dropout
Question: Who were the beats Kanye made in the 90's originally intended for?
Answer: local artists
Question: What types of records did Kanye sample in his early career.
Answer: classic soul records
Question: What music group did Kanye join when he couldn't release his solo album?
Answer: Go-Getters
Question: In what time period did Kanye begin producing?
Answer: mid-1990s
Question: When did Kanye West start his production career?
Answer: mid-1990s
Question: For which artist did Kanye West act as a ghost producer? 
Answer: Deric "D-Dot" Angelettie
Question: What late 1990s Chicago rap group was Kanye West a member of?
Answer: Go-Getters
Question: What firm managed Kanye West's rap group? 
Answer: Hustle Period
Question: What year was the first Go-Getters album released? 
Answer: 1999
Question: Kanye produced the third song from the second album of what artist?
Answer: Foxy Brown
Question: What rappers were featured in the songs that Kanye produced for Tell 'Em Why U Madd?
Answer: Ma$e, Raekwon, and Eminem.
Question: Which U.S. Billboard 200 chart topper did Kanye West produce a song for?
Answer: Foxy Brown
Question: What was the name of the CD produced by Kanye that was by a made-up character?
Answer: Tell 'Em Why U Madd
Question: What label did Kanye begin to work for in 2000?
Answer: Roc-A-Fella Records
Question: What album did Kanye receive production credits on in 2001?
Answer: The Blueprint
Question: In what year did Roc-A-Fella make Kanye West known?
Answer: 2000
Question: What was the name of the CD West produced for Jay Z in 2001?
Answer: The Blueprint
Question: Although Kanye was achieving fame by producing, what did he actually want to be?
Answer: rapper
Question: What label declined to work with Kanye after many meetings?
Answer: Capitol Records
Question: What career was Kanye's ultimate dream?
Answer: rapper
Question: What did Kanye West not have that made record companies turn him down?
Answer: gangsta image
Question: Which record company turned Kanye down after many meetings?
Answer: Capitol Records
Question: Who almost picked up Kanye but was ultimately swayed?
Answer: Joe Weinberger
Question: What label finally (although reluctantly) picked up Kanye?
Answer: Roc-A-Fella
Question: What did Kanye's peers see him as while he tried to pursue his rap career?
Answer: a producer
Question: What man was almost ready to give Kanye a record deal?
Answer: Joe Weinberger
Question: What record company eventually signed Kanye West?
Answer: Roc-A-Fella
Question: What track did Kanye compose and perform while injured from his accident?
Answer: Through The Wire
Question: What was the name of Kanye's 2002 mixtape that he wrote while in the hospital?
Answer: Get Well Soon...
Question: After dropping his mixtape, Kanye revealed the name of his debut album to be what?
Answer: The College Dropout
Question: What was the date of Kanye's car wreck?
Answer: October 23, 2002
Question: What song did Kanye record about his experience with what happened after the wreck?
Answer: "Through The Wire"
Question: What was the name of the mixtape Kanye released in December of 2002?
Answer: Get Well Soon
Question: What happened to Kanye's debut album that caused him to remaster most of it?
Answer: it was leaked
Question: How many times was the release date for Kanye's first album pushed back?
Answer: 3
Question: In what city did West finish recording his first album?
Answer: Los Angeles
Question: How many times was The College Dropout's release put off?
Answer: 3
Question: What was supposed to be the original release date for The College Dropout?
Answer: August 2003
Question: What place on the Billboard chart did Kanye's album debut at?
Answer: 2
Question: How many publications voted The College Dropout for album of the year?
Answer: 2
Question: What was the name of the single off the debut album that gave Kanye mainstream attention?
Answer: Jesus Walks
Question: What label did Kanye create following the success of his first album's release?
Answer: GOOD Music
Question: When was The College Dropout finally released?
Answer: February 2004
Question: What song was the second released off of Kanye's The College Dropout album?
Answer: "Slow Jamz"
Question: How many Grammy nominations did The College Dropout receive?
Answer: 10
Question: What was the name of the record label that West founded?
Answer: GOOD Music
Question: What kind of ensemble did Kanye hire to work on his second album?
Answer: string orchestra
Question: What composer worked alongside Kanye on the album's production?
Answer: Jon Brion
Question: What was the name of Kanye's second studio album?
Answer: Late Registration
Question: How many copies of Late Registration sold in its first year?
Answer: 2.3 million
Question: What English music group was an inspiration for Kanye West on his second album?
Answer: Portishead
Question: What was the name of West's second album?
Answer: Late Registration
Question: How many copies of Late Registration were sold in the United States?
Answer: 2.3 million
Question: The loss of which award caused Kanye to leave the American Music Awards?
Answer: Best New Artist
Question: Kanye participated alongside Mike Meyers in a relief benefit show for what natural disaster?
Answer: Hurricane Katrina
Question: What magazine did Kanye don a thorn crown for the cover of in 2006?
Answer: Rolling Stone
Question: In which AMA category did Kanye lose in 2004?
Answer: Best New Artist
Question: Which actor was alongside Kanye West when he insulted President Bush?
Answer: Mike Myers
Question: What magazine did Kanye West pose for in 2006 that caused another controversy?
Answer: Rolling Stone
Question: What broadcast for NBC was Kanye presenting for when he spoke negatively about President Bush?
Answer: A Concert for Hurricane Relief
Question: What setting did Kanye want his next tracks to perform well in?
Answer: large arenas
Question: Who did Kanye study in order to develop his lyrical skills?
Answer: Bob Dylan and Johnny Cash
Question: Which band did Kanye West travel with for the Vertigo Tour?
Answer: U2
Question: What decade of music inspired Kanye West after his tour with U2?
Answer: 1980s
Question: Other than U2 and Led Zeppelin, what other band inspired Kanye West?
Answer: The Rolling Stones
Question: What other country singer besides Johnny Cash did Kanye listen to?
Answer: Bob Dylan
Question: Kanye released Graduation at the same time of what other famous rapper, thus drawing media comparison?
Answer: 50 Cent
Question: How many copies did Graduation sell in its first week of release? 
Answer: 957,000
Question: What famous electronic duo did Kanye sample on his third album?
Answer: Daft Punk
Question: What was the name of Kanye West's third CD?
Answer: Graduation
Question: What artist was Kanye's third album release competing against?
Answer: 50 Cent
Question: What music group was in Kanye's first release off of Graduation?
Answer: Daft Punk
Question: Following the loss of his mother, who did Kanye end his long-term relationship with?
Answer: Alexis Phifer
Question: What vocal technology did Kanye pick up for his next set of artistic endeavors?
Answer: Auto-Tune
Question: In what year did Kanye West's mother pass away?
Answer: 2007
Question: What was the name of Kanye's ex-fiance?
Answer: Alexis Phifer
Question: What was the name of Kanye's 2008 music tour?
Answer: Glow in the Dark Tour
Question: In what state did Kanye West record them majority of his fourth album?
Answer: Hawaii
Question: What was the first song released off of Kanye's fourth album?
Answer: "Love Lockdown"
Question: What label pushed out Kanye's fourth studio album?
Answer: Island Def Jam
Question: Which album by Kanye West featured the song "Love Lockdown"?
Answer: 808s & Heartbreak
Question: 808s & Heartbreak was released by what company? 
Answer: Island Def Jam
Question: When was 808s & Heartbreaks released? 
Answer: November 2008
Question: What was the second song released off of 808s? 
Answer: Heartless
Question: The major usage of musical machine on 808s was described as eponymous?
Answer: Roland TR-808 drum machine
Question: What journalist gave "808s and Hearbreak" critical acclimation 4 years after its release?
Answer: Matthew Trammell
Question: What was the name of the journalist that wrote about Kanye's album in 2012?
Answer: Matthew Trammell
Question: Where did Kanye's famous mic-grab incident occur at?
Answer: 2009 MTV Video Music Awards
Question: From who did Kanye grab the mic from to make his statement?
Answer: Taylor Swift
Question: Kanye's tour with what artist was cancelled following his outburst at the VMA's?
Answer: Lady Gaga
Question: In what year did Kanye's biggest controversy so far take place?
Answer: 2009
Question: What artist did Kanye West interrupt Taylor Swift to defend?
Answer: Beyoncé
Question: Which artist was Kanye supposed to tour with, but couldn't due to the Taylor Swift controversy?
Answer: Lady Gaga
Question: What awards ceremony did Kanye not receive any nominations for after the MTV controversy?
Answer: 52nd Grammy Awards
Question: What industry did Kanye turn to after taking a break from recording music?
Answer: fashion
Question: What state did Kanye West hide in while writing his next album?
Answer: Hawaii
Question: What is the name of Kanye's album released in 2010?
Answer: My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy
Question: What award was My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy omitted from?
Answer: Album of the Year
Question: What was the name of Kanye's fifth album?
Answer: My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy
Question: When was Kanye West's fifth album debuted? 
Answer: November 2010
Question: What song off of Kanye's fifth album was a hit internationally?
Answer: "All of the Lights"
Question: What was the name of the free music promotion on Kanye's website in 2010?
Answer: GOOD Fridays
Question: What festival did Kanye headline in 2011?
Answer: Coachella
Question: With what other hiphop artist did Kanye collaborate with?
Answer: Jay-Z
Question: Where did Kanye premier a film directed by himself in 2012?
Answer: Cannes Film Festival
Question: What event did Kanye headline in 2011?
Answer: Coachella
Question: What was the name of the joint album Kanye made with Jay Z?
Answer: Watch the Throne
Question: What was the top single off the album "Watch the Throne"?
Answer: "Niggas in Paris"
Question: In what year was "Cruel Summer" released?
Answer: 2012
Question: What film festival did Kanye West premier a film called "Cruel Summer"?
Answer: 2012 Cannes Film Festival
Question: What became the name of his sixth studio album?
Answer: Yeezus
Question: Who did Kanye tour alongside of in order to promote the efforts of Yeezus?
Answer: Kendrick Lamar
Question: In what year did Kanye West begin working on his sixth album?
Answer: 2013
Question: What was the inspiration behind Kanye West's decision to call Rick Rubin?
Answer: architecture
Question: What was the name of Kanye's sixth album?
Answer: Yeezus
Question: On what date was Yeezus released?
Answer: June 18, 2013
Question: What artist did Kanye go on tour with while promoting album number six?
Answer: Kendrick Lamar
Question: What was the name of Kanye's first child with Kim Kardashian?
Answer: North
Question: What brand set to collaborate on an apparel line with Kanye?
Answer: Adidas
Question: What famous British artist worked with Kanye on multiple singles?
Answer: Paul McCartney
Question: Where did Kanye perform his single "All Day" with a menagerie of other artists?
Answer: 2015 BRIT Awards
Question: Who is the mother of Kanye's first child?
Answer: Kim Kardashian
Question: What is Kanye West's first child's name?
Answer: North
Question: In what Italian city were Kim Kardashian and Kanye West wed?
Answer: Florence
Question: What musician joined Kanye West on the song "Only One"?
Answer: Paul McCartney
Question: What was the name of the Adidas clothing line by Kanye West that he released in 2013?
Answer: Yeezy Season 1
Question: What did Kanye change the title of his next planned album from So Help Me God to?
Answer: SWISH
Question: From which institution did Kanye receive an honorary doctorate?
Answer: Art Institute of Chicago
Question: How many people signed a petition to keep Kanye from performing at Glastonbury Festival?
Answer: 135,000
Question: What was the original name of Kanye's album "SWISH"?
Answer: So Help Me God
Question: What school awarded Kanye west an honorary doctorate?
Answer: School of the Art Institute of Chicago
Question: How many people petitioned his show at the Glastonbury Music Festival in the UK?
Answer: 135,000
Question: What was the tentative release date announced for Kanye's next studio album?
Answer: February 11
Question: What was Kanye's next album renamed again to?
Answer: Waves
Question: With what other rapper did Kanye west have a Twitter feud with in early 2016?
Answer: Wiz Khalifa
Question: What became the final title of Kanye's next album?
Answer: The Life of Pablo
Question: What platform was The Life of Pablo officially released on?
Answer: Tidal
Question: What song  by West was debuted in December 2015?
Answer: "Facts"
Question: On January 26, 2016, Kanye told the world he changed the name of his next album from SWISH to what?
Answer: Waves
Question: What artist did Kanye West have a feud with over Amber Rose?
Answer: Wiz Khalifa
Question: What was the name of Kanye's clothing line premiered at Madison Square Garden?
Answer: Yeezy Season 3
Question: What English musician did Kanye cite as one of his biggest inspirations?
Answer: David Bowie
Question: Kanye has stated that members from which rap group influenced his early style?
Answer: Wu-Tang Clan
Question: What name did Kanye's early production style coin.
Answer: chipmunk soul
Question: What artist was named by Kanye West to be his "most important inspiration"?
Answer: David Bowie
Question: Who was Kanye's greatest cultural figure?
Answer: Puff Daddy
Question: What was the name of the song that first featured Kanye's "chipmunk soul" style?
Answer: "This Can't Be Life"
Question: What composer did Kanye collaborate with for his second record?
Answer: Jon Brion
Question: What classical elements did Brion bring to the production of Kanye's album?
Answer: orchestral elements, including string arrangements, piano chords, brass flecks, and horn riffs among other symphonic instrumentation
Question: What sort of orchestra did Kanye tour with while promoting his second album?
Answer: a string section
Question: What composer did Kanye West work with for his second album?
Answer: Jon Brion
Question: What English trip-hop group helped influence Kanye on his second album?
Answer: Portishead
Question: What musical direction did Kanye take with his third album?
Answer: more atmospheric, rock-tinged, electronic-influenced soundscape
Question: Kanye drew inspiration from The Rolling Stones, U2, and Led Zeppelin in what ways?
Answer: melody and chord progression
Question: What year was Kanye West's third album released?
Answer: 2007
Question: What kind of sound did Kanye abandon a rap and hiphop one for with his fourth album?
Answer: electropop
Question: Who did Kanye become inspired by while creating 808s & Heartbreak?
Answer: Gary Numan, TJ Swan and Boy George
Question: What types of instruments are present on his fourth album?
Answer: dense drums, lengthy strings, droning synthesizers, and somber piano
Question: What other artist besides Gary Numan and TJ Swan helped inspire Kanye's fourth album?
Answer: Boy George
Question: What other type of 1980s group was Kanye's fourth album compared to other than new wave?
Answer: post-punk
Question: The article about Kanye's fourth album written by Matthew Trammell was published in what magazine?
Answer: Rolling Stone
Question: What is Kanye's fifth album titled? 
Answer: My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy
Question: What journalist drew comparisons between My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy and other Kanye albums?
Answer: Simon Vozick-Levinson
Question: What musician collaborated with Kanye West for his album Late Registration?
Answer: Jon Brion
Question: What artist worked with Kanye on his album Graduation?
Answer: DJ Toomp
Question: Kid Cudi joined Kanye for which album?
Answer: 808s & Heartbreak
Question: Which album by Kanye West has been talked about by writers for having maximalist aesthetic?
Answer: My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy
Question: What did Kanye state that Yeezus was?
Answer: a protest to music
Question: What artist did Kanye draw inspiration from when crafting Yeezus?
Answer: Le Corbusier
Question: In what year was Kanye West's sixth album released?
Answer: 2013
Question: What was the title of Kanye's sixth album?
Answer: Yeezus
Question: What did Kanye announce he would release after acquiring a Grammy in 2005?
Answer: clothing line
Question: What finally become of Kanye's clothing line in 2009?
Answer: cancelled
Question: When did Kanye West annouce his Pastelle Clothing line?
Answer: September 2005
Question: What year was Kanye's Pastelle Clothing Line scrapped?
Answer: 2009
Question: What company worked with Kanye in 2009 to create his own shoe line?
Answer: Nike
Question: For what brand did Kanye design a shoe meant for Paris Fashion Week?
Answer: Louis Vuitton
Question: Form whom was Kanye's 2011 fashion label designed for?
Answer: women
Question: What kind of reviews did Kanye's fashion line spark?
Answer: mixed-to-negative reviews
Question: When did Kanye debut his second effort in the fashion world?
Answer: March 6, 2012
Question: On what day was Kanye's women's clothing line debuted?
Answer: October 1, 2011
Question: What was the name of Kanye West's women's clothing line?
Answer: DW Kanye West
Question: On what day was Kanye's women's line premiered at Paris fashion week? 
Answer: October 1, 2011
Question: What was the name of West's fashion line for women?
Answer: DW Kanye West
Question: The fashion line shown in Paris received what sort of reviews?
Answer: mixed-to-negative
Question: On what day did West release his second fashion line?
Answer: March 6, 2012
Question: What brand struck a deal with Kanye and sparked a new clothing line?
Answer: Adidas
Question: How many "seasons" of clothing did Kanye release?
Answer: 3
Question: What were the shoes designed by Kanye and released by Adidas called?
Answer: Adidas Yeezy Boosts
Question: How many pairs of shoes were sold in the initial release in New York City?
Answer: 9000
Question: What shoe was announced on Twitter by Kanye West?
Answer: Adidas Yeezy Boosts
Question: In what year did Kanye premier his Season line?
Answer: 2015
Question: What album release coincided with Kanye's Yeezy Season 3 clothing line?
Answer: The Life of Pablo
Question: What restaurant chain did Kanye aspire to open in his native Chicago?
Answer: Fatburger
Question: How many restaurants did Kanye open?
Answer: 2
Question: What happened to the Fatburger chains that Kanye established?
Answer: shut down
Question: What was the name of the restaurant Kanye annouced he was opening?
Answer: Fatburger
Question: How many  of Kanye's Fatburger restaurants were actually opened?
Answer: 2
Question: When was Kanye's last Fatburger restaurant closed?
Answer: 2011
Question: What is the name of Kanye West's food company?
Answer: KW Foods LLC
Question: What did Kanye call the label he founded in 2004?
Answer: GOOD Music
Question: As of 2015, who did Kanye choose as the new president of GOOD Music?
Answer: Pusha T
Question: What year did Kanye West open his GOOD Music production company and record label?
Answer: 2004
Question: What other artist besides Kanye West and Common was among the first to record at GOOD Music?
Answer: John Legend
Question: Who did Kanye name President of GOOD Music in 2015?
Answer: Pusha T
Question: What was the goal of Kanye's new creative company DONDA?
Answer: to make products and experiences that people want and can afford
Question: Kanye's creative content company DONDA was named after who?
Answer: mother Donda West
Question: On what date did Kanye go public with his DONDA company?
Answer: January 5, 2012
Question: What platform was Kanye named  a co-owner of in 2015?
Answer: Tidal
Question: What longtime friend of Kanye acquired Tidal in 2015?
Answer: Jay-Z
Question: What criticisms of other streaming platforms does Tidal stand to challenge?
Answer: low payout of royalties
Question: What music streaming service is Kanye West a co-owner of?
Answer: Tidal
Question: What is Tidal's specialization?
Answer: lossless audio and high definition music videos
Question: Which famous rapper bought Aspiro?
Answer: Jay Z
Question: What music service is a huge competitor for Tidal?
Answer: Spotify
Question: With the help of his mom, what foundation did Kanye create early in his career?
Answer: Kanye West Foundation
Question: What is the goal of the Kanye West Foundation?
Answer: battle dropout and illiteracy rates, while partnering with community organizations to provide underprivileged youth access to music education
Question: What was founded by Kanye West and his mother?
Answer: Kanye West Foundation
Question: In What year did the Kanye West Foundation Partner with Strong American Schools? 
Answer: 2007
Question: Where was the "Kanye West Foundation" founded?
Answer: Chicago
Question: What other mission besides dropout and illiteracy rates did the Kanye West Foundation seek to improve?
Answer: music education
Question: What campaign did the Kanye West Foundation partner with in 2007?
Answer: "Ed in '08"
Question: In what month was the inaugural concert held for the "Ed in '08" campaign?
Answer: August
Question: What was the Kanye West Foundation renamed to in 2008?
Answer: The Dr. Donda West Foundation
Question: What year did the foundation end its run?
Answer: 2011
Question: In what year did Kanye West's mother pass away? 
Answer: 2008
Question: Kanye's foundation was changed to what name following his mother's death? 
Answer: The Dr. Donda West Foundation
Question: What year did the foundation stop operating? 
Answer: 2008
Question: What are some charitable efforts Kanye west has participated in?
Answer: 100 Black Men of America, a Live Earth concert benefit, World Water Day rally
Question: During what show did Kanye take an opportunity to criticize the efforts of a U.S. President?
Answer: A Concert for Hurricane Relief
Question: Which U.S. President did Kanye criticize after the events of Hurricane Katrina? 
Answer: George W. Bush
Question: Which President did Kanye West accuse of "Not caring for black people"?
Answer: George W. Bush
Question: On what day did the Kanye's famous George W. Bush criticism take place?
Answer: September 2, 2005
Question: What happened after Kanye made his controversial statement?
Answer: Rick Kaplan cut off the microphone and then cut away to Chris Tucker
Question: Who did Kanye West say doesn't care about black people?
Answer: George Bush
Question: How did George W. Bush describe Kanye's controversial statement?
Answer: "one of the most disgusting moments" of his presidency
Question: To which reporter did Kanye West express regret for his remark about President Bush?
Answer: Matt Lauer
Question: Kanye was criticized by human rights groups for performing in what country?
Answer: Kazakhstan
Question: How much was Kanye paid to perform in Kazakhstan?
Answer: $3 million
Question: How is Kazakhstan's human rights record compared to the rest of the world?
Answer: one of the poorest
Question: What country's President paid Kanye West to perform at his grandson's wedding?
Answer: Kazakhstan
Question: Kanye, Shakira, and Rage Against the Machine refused to perform in what state due to a new law against illegal aliens?
Answer: Arizona
Question: For what reason did Sting and other artists cancel their scheduled performances in Kazakhstan? 
Answer: human rights concerns
Question: What TV show lampooned one of Kanye's BBC Radio 1 interviews?
Answer: Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Question: What did Kanye demand from Jimmy Kimmel in regards to the sketch?
Answer: an apology
Question: What person was Kanye's rant on Twitter directed at?
Answer: Jimmy Kimmel
Question: The skit on JImmy Kimmel Live! was a depiction of Kanye West and what reporter?
Answer: Zane Lowe
Question: On what radio station did Kanye West deem himself "the biggest rockstar on the planet"?
Answer: BBC Radio 1
Question: What president did Kanye comment on as having trouble pushing policies while in office?
Answer: Obama
Question: What type of people did Kanye state had more power than Black people?
Answer: Jewish people
Question: On what day did Kanye do an interview about President Obama pushing policies in Washington?
Answer: November 26, 2013
Question: On what day did Kanye take back his original comment about Jews?
Answer: December 21, 2013
Question: What celebrity knee-deep in controversy did Kanye endorse in a 2016 tweet?
Answer: Bill Cosby
Question: What actor was Kanye defending on Twitter in February 2016?
Answer: Bill Cosby
Question: To who did Kanye lose the Best New Artist award in 2004?
Answer: Gretchen Wilson
Question: The video for what song failed to win an award for again in 2006, leading to an onstage outburst by Kanye?
Answer: Touch the Sky
Question: What artist did Kanye West lose "Best New Artist" to at the 2004 AMAs?
Answer: Gretchen Wilson
Question: Which Kanye West video failed to win Best Video at the MTV Europe Music Awards?
Answer: Touch the Sky
Question: On what day did Kanye apologize for his ranting at the MTV Europe Awards?
Answer: November 7, 2006
Question: What show did Kanye perform a spoof about the incident at the MTV Europe Awards?
Answer: Saturday Night Live
Question: What did Kanye believe was a contributing factor in him not opening for the 2007 MTV VMAs?
Answer: race
Question: With what song did Kanye aspire to open the VMAs with?
Answer: Stronger
Question: What factor did Kanye West accuse of being the reason for his being excluded for the opening of the 2007 VMAs?
Answer: his race
Question: What song was Kanye's dream to perform on the VMAs?
Answer: "Stronger"
Question: What artist's award reception did Kanye interrupt onstage at the 2009 MTV VMAs?
Answer: Taylor Swift
Question: Which U.S. President criticized Kanye for his VMA outburst?
Answer: Obama
Question: Which President called Kanye West a jackass for his behavior at the 2009 VMAs?
Answer: President Barack Obama
Question: To which artist did Kanye profusely apologize to?
Answer: Taylor Swift
Question: What song did Kanye end up writing that referenced his outburst against Taylor Swift?
Answer: Famous
Question: When did Kanye West post to Twitter apoloizing to Taylor Swift?
Answer: September 2010