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What geologic feature comprises most of western West Virginia?
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What mineral gives the Bluestone River its name?
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What Ohio River island near Ravenswood was the site of the only Civil War naval battle in West Virginia?
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In what county is the canoe-shaped 10-mile-long Germany Valley located?
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In what city does the Little Kanawha River empty into the Ohio River?
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Meadow River is a tributary of which major river?
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Which one of the following is NOT considered a "sink," or stream that temporarily disappears below ground?
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President Lyndon Johnson personally dedicated this lake in 1966.
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Virginius Island is located in which river?
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Which one of the following cities is NOT located on the West Fork River?
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