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Which city contains West Virginia's largest cemetery?
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Where was the Guinness World Record set for "stalagmite sitting"?
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What dam and lake have the largest drainage area and flood storage capacity of any in West Virginia?
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This Pocahontas County native was the first American woman to win the Nobel Prize for Literature.
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What was the first all-Black statewide 4-H camp in the nation?
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Which one of the following is NOT an official West Virginia state animal?
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What is the only city in West Virginia to host two treason trials?
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What is the oldest bridge in West Virginia?
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What two counties did Virginia challenge West Virginia's possession of following the Civil War?
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In what county were the first food stamps in the United States distributed?
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