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Which of the following foods is NOT honored with a major festival in West Virginia?
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What future Mason County resident performed the first cesarean section in the United States?
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What town on U.S. 33 is home to a massive sandstone state highways maintenance shop?
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What was the first major railroad built in southern West Virginia?
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When was West Virginia's current state constitution adopted?
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This Wheeling native was one of two regular bassists to play with Jimi Hendrix.
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Rebecca Harding Davis wrote about iron workers in this city.
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Under what governor did West Virginia begin desegregating its public schools?
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What Randolph County town annually celebrates Fasnacht, marking the end of winter?
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Which of the following was NOT an old-time fiddler?
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