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Wayne County native Fanny Belle Fleming later gained renown as an entertainer using what pseudonym?
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What did oceanfront lots in Myrtle Beach, a vacation spot for many West Virginians, initially cost?
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By 1910, which ethnic group comprised 30 percent of West Virginia's foreign-born population?
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What Pocahontas County Civil War battle was one of the bloodiest of the war's first year?
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Which one of the following is NOT an official West Virginia state animal?
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Where is the annual Contemporary American Theater Festival held?
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Who was the first West Virginia native elected to the Country Music Hall of Fame?
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Who was the governor of Virginia when the Revolutionary War began?
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What is West Virginia's only city named for a U.S. first lady?
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What Randolph County town annually celebrates Fasnacht, marking the end of winter?
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