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Which TWO of the following scenic attractions were used for military training during World War II?
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What is Fasnacht?
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Ted Cassidy of Barbour County is best remembered for portraying which television character?
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Which one of the following was NOT a noted West Virginia Historian?
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What West Virginia native was the winning pitcher in three games of the 1957 World Series?
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What Webster County family is closely associated with winning woodchopping contests?
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This Wheeling native was one of two regular bassists to play with Jimi Hendrix.
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This Charles Town native was the only Black Civil War officer to be given a field command.
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Denmar Hospital in Pocahontas County was created for Black people suffering from what disease.
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Who was the governor of Virginia when the Revolutionary War began?
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