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.

Q: Known as The Hawkeye State, what was the 29th state to join the Union on December 28, 1848?

A: iowa
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Q: Who co-starred with Kevin Costner in Bodyguard and released a song from the movie, I Will Always Love You, which became a hit?

A: whitney houston
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Q: Which Algerian-born fashion designer, awarded the rank of Commander of the Legion d'Honneur by Jacques Chirac, died in June 2008?

A:
yves saint laurent
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