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This term refers to a near-mythic squirrel-like animal?
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In the folk song, what was John Henry’s job?
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What did early leathersmiths usually NOT make?
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In pioneer days, what was the main item used to make linens?
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Roane County artist Jeff Fetty is known for his work in this field.
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In the 1950s, West Virginia's Future Homemakers and Future Farmers clubs raised funds to build the Crafts House at this place.
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Which of the following is NOT the name of a type of homemade chair?
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A morel is a type of what food?
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What county celebrates the West Virginia Molasses Festival?
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What is the predominant style of playing in old-time banjo music?
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