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Which of the following is NOT located in West Virginia?
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Which one of the following was NOT convicted of murder?
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Which of the following was human?
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The Mountain State's only known mummies were created in which of these West Virginia communities?
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Who had two different husbands killed during the Mine Wars in less than 15 months' time?
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When was capital punishment banned in West Virginia?
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Which one of the following was NOT imprisoned at the Alderson Federal Prison Camp?
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Who was the only person related to the Mine Wars convicted of treason?
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What former vice president of the United States was acquitted of treason charges for holding meetings near Parkersburg to plan a military expedition into the Southwest?
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What West Virginian covered the John F. Kennedy on site in Dallas in 1963?
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