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What West Virginia native wrote the musical drama Hatfields and McCoys?
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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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Muriel Rukeyser's "The Book of the Dead" was about what disaster?
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Which one of the following counties was NOT named after a governor or former governor of Virginia?
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Which one of the following is NOT an official West Virginia state animal?
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In what county was the earliest known Episcopal church built in present West Virginia?
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What Randolph County town annually celebrates Fasnacht, marking the end of winter?
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Which one of the following is NOT known as a West Virginia-based fiddle tune?
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This old-time musician was nicknamed the "Dulcimer Man."
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