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

assyria
Which city was the capital of the ancient nation of Assyria?

derek nimmo
Which TV comedy series first cast Derek Nimmo as the bumbling cleric, Reverend mervyn Noote?

brenda lee

What was the nickname of 60's singer Brenda Lee?