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Which of the following tall tale folk figures originated in West Virginia?
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What is Fasnacht?
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What West Virginia city is the Cherry River Navy associated with?
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Where was the American Mountain Theater located?
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Which one of the following counties was NOT named after a governor or former governor of Virginia?
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What is the only city in West Virginia to host two treason trials?
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Which one of the following inventors was NOT known to vacation at the Cheat Mountaiin Club in Randolph County?
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When was West Virginia's current state constitution adopted?
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Where was the first Confederate general of the Civil War killed?
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Devastating floods in what year led to miles of floodwalls being built along the Ohio River?
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