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1. "Hmm... this one shouldn't be too difficult for those attracted to nature. Say hello to Xylem! She's found very often in the environment, but is not normally visible."
In which branch of science would she be classified?
2. "Hm, another very common one. I'm sure you've heard of Xylophone! A musical instrument that many have heard of. This instrument is similar to the marimba and the balafon, as they both consist of wooden bars you must hit with mallets."
What instrument family would a xylophone fit into?
3. "Woah! Watch where you're going! Oh, I see. Here's a pretty long one we just found. This is... Xenodocheionology? Is that how you pronounce it? Yes, you're just crazy about them, as always."
Do you know what xenodocheionology is the love and lore of?
4. "Why, hello there! You do look quite foreign. Oh, you're from China, I see. May I ask which city? It's a place beginning with X?"
Which of these cities, beginning with X, is his home town, being the only one of these cities in China?
5. "Hey, there's a note lying on the floor... Should I see what it says? Most of it is soggy and unable to read because it was sitting in a wet puddle, but I think I can read something... Right here it says 'XOXO'. I think I can tell who this was supposed to be for."
Judging by the phrase "XOXO" on the note, who was the note probably meant for?
6. "What's going on over here? You say you are an X-ray? Well, of course we already know that one! But I suppose you could tell us a little more about yourself. Maybe some fun facts and such."
Which of these facts about X-rays is false?
7. "Ow! Sorry, didn't see you there. Wow, you're pretty sharp on that side. Oh, you're a medical tool? Right. So you're Xyster, then. I'm not a doctor of any sort, so I don't know... What kind of doctor would use you?"
What kind of doctor would use a xyster?
8. "This car seems empty... Oh! Who are you? You say your name is... you have three different names? Well, what is your definition? Oh, 'a person's knowledge of a language that that person has never studied'. I can guess what your three names are."
Can you? No? Well, how about this: Which of these words would not be one of his names and would not fit the definition of "a person's knowledge of a language never studied"?
9. "Here we are at the dining car... I'm starved! Ooh, that place looks good. I'll take the Pho of the Day... Here's the dong! Wait, what? You want xu instead? But that currency is outdated... Oh, well."
Do you know which country's cuisine I wanted to sample, the country who had previously used the xu?
10. "Wow, we're here at the conductor's car already... what is your name? Oh, a normal name for once. Well, you're more so a person than an obscure word like the others on the train. You say you are actually a sports player? Do you play tennis? Is your last name Malisse? No, wait... Do you play football? Is your last name Adibi? Or maybe Fulton?"
Do you know his name, the most popular X-name?
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