Given an open-ended topic (movie name, a persons name, an event, sports, etc) generate a simple trivia-type question.

elder futhark
The writing system of Elder Futhark (that was later simplified to Younger Futhark) is the oldest form of what alphabet?

caribbean
Which US country music artiste had hits with 'The Carribean' and 'I Wish I Was a Little Bit Younger and Know What I Know Now'?

connecticut

What is the capital of the U.S. state of Connecticut?