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1. Which of the following cities does Portsmouth, Virginia, not share a border with?
2. This project, completed in 2001, was Portsmouth, Virgina's biggest investment in years, costing a total of $46 million.
3. Which of these areas of Portsmouth, Virginia, is not a historic district?
4. Portsmouth, Virginia, was founded in what year?
5. Who was the founder of Portsmouth, Virginia?
6. What famous warship was sunk, and later raised and repurposed, at Gosport (now Norfolk Naval Shipyard) in Portsmouth?
7. Which star is not from Portsmouth, Virginia?
8. What's the name of the mall the the Victory Crossing Shopping Center replaced?
9. Which of the following military installations are located in Portsmouth?
10. Portsmouth is being studied for a merger between it and what other city?
11. Portsmouth's Olde Towne district ranks as the largest collection of antique houses in the state of Virginia.
12. On which highway system is the Downtown Tunnel located?
13. Before Portsmouth became an independent city, what county did Portsmouth belong to?
14. The Portsmouth Invitational Tournament is a tournament held for college football players trying to impress NFL scouts and better prepare them for the NFL.
15. Portsmouth plays host to what annual festival activity?
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