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1
Which one of the following rock formations is NOT located in Pendleton County?
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  2. B.
  3. C.
  4. D.
2
Which major flood control dam is located at Hinton?
  1. A.
  2. B.
  3. C.
  4. D.
3
Why was Cheat Lake in Monongalia County originally created?
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  2. B.
  3. C.
  4. D.
4
Which one of the following is a major tributary of the Little Kanawha River?
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  2. B.
  3. C.
  4. D.
5
North Fork Mountain is located in these two counties.
  1. A.
  2. B.
  3. C.
  4. D.
6
In which county are the headwaters of the Pocatalico River?
  1. A.
  2. B.
  3. C.
  4. D.
7
What forms the north-south boundary between West Virginia and Maryland?
  1. A.
  2. B.
  3. C.
  4. D.
8
Which future president wanted to form a company to improve navigation on the Potomac River?
  1. A.
  2. B.
  3. C.
  4. D.
9
Which one of the following is NOT considered a "sink," or stream that temporarily disappears below ground?
  1. A.
  2. B.
  3. C.
  4. D.
10
President Lyndon Johnson personally dedicated this lake in 1966.
  1. A.
  2. B.
  3. C.
  4. D.

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