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Which West Virginia River has two names?
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  4. D.
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In West Virginia, the Shenandoah Valley lies solely in which one of the following counties?
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  2. B.
  3. C.
  4. D.
3
In 1965, what became the first national recreation area created within a national forest?
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  2. B.
  3. C.
  4. D.
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Which one of the these counties does the Cacapon River NOT flow through?
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  2. B.
  3. C.
  4. D.
5
How are most caves formed?
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  4. D.
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This site of a September 1861 Civil War skirmish later was a major source of red spruce during the timbering era.
  1. A.
  2. B.
  3. C.
  4. D.
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The Coal River was named by this early explorer.
  1. A.
  2. B.
  3. C.
  4. D.
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The Winding Gulf and Stonecoal creeks merge to form what river?
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  2. B.
  3. C.
  4. D.
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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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  2. B.
  3. C.
  4. D.
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Which river drains all the streams in Pendleton County?
  1. A.
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  3. C.
  4. D.

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