Given an trivia question precisely answer the question with a word/phrase/name. External resources such as Wikipedia could be used to obtain the facts.

US merchant and statesman John Hancock is remembered for his large and stylish signature on which document?
united states declaration of independence

Samwise Gamgee, Peregrin Took and Meriadoc Brandybuck are all types of which fictional characters?
hobbit

Lewis Carroll the author of the Alice stories was an Oxford don, what was his subject?

mathematics