TASK DEFINITION: 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.
PROBLEM: Who starred with Bette Davis in the 1962 film Whatever Happened To Baby Jane?

SOLUTION: joan crawford

PROBLEM: Former international football manager Mick McCarthy now manages which Football League team?

SOLUTION: ipswich town f.c.

PROBLEM: Who wrote I Write the Songs, a 1976 chart-topping song by Barry Manilow?

SOLUTION:
bruce johnston