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

captain smith
Which actor played the part of Captain Smith in the 1997 film 'Titanic'?

addis ababa
Addis Ababa is the capital of which country?

all quiet on the western front
Which German author, most famous for his anti-war novel 'All Quiet On The Western Front', was born on June 22nd. 1898?