TASK DEFINITION: Given a factoid/trivia type question, generate the topic of the question. The topic is the entity the question talks about.
PROBLEM: Who plays Dr Evil the nemesis of Austin Powers in the Austin Powers series of films?

SOLUTION: austin powers

PROBLEM: Which film actor became mayor of Carmel, California in 1986?

SOLUTION: carmel-by-the-sea, california

PROBLEM: Claudius is the murderous uncle of which character in a Shakespearean play?

SOLUTION:
king claudius