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Which of these apple varieties originated in West Virginia?
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Which West Virginia songwriter wrote "Frosty the Snowman"?
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Who was the first woman from West Virginia elected to the U.S. Senate?
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What Shawnee leader was murdered in Point Pleasant while trying to warn American militia of an impending attack?
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This Wheeling native was one of two regular bassists to play with Jimi Hendrix.
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Which scenic site was used for artillery military training during World War II?
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Nearly how much of West Virginia is covered by forests?
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In what county was the earliest known Episcopal church built in present 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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Frederick Hurten Rhead designed this West Virginia classic.
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