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What color is the cover of the West Virginia Legislature's official handbook?
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By 1910, which ethnic group comprised 30 percent of West Virginia's foreign-born population?
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Which city contains West Virginia's largest cemetery?
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Which Morgantown native and author is known for popular novels like Flight of the Intruder and Under Siege?
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Which one of the following was NOT a noted West Virginia Historian?
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What future Mason County resident performed the first cesarean section in the United States?
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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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What was the first major railroad built in southern West Virginia?
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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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Among the 50 states, where does West Virginia rank nationally in coal production?
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