History by Letter - X - Statistics

General Stats

Answer Stats

Hint	Answer	% Correct
Game console released in 2001	X-Box	86%
Noble gas used in the first lasers	xenon	78%
Great king of Persia after Darius	Xerxes	77%
Röntgen won the first Nobel in Physics for detecting them	x-rays	70%
Company that invented photocopiers	Xerox	67%
16th century abbreviation wrongly thought to be a secular attack on Christmas	Xmas	63%
Musical instrument invented in SE Asia	xylophone	60%
1/4 of the great ancient capitals of China	Xi'an	54%
Kublai Khan's summer capital	Xanadu	44%
Failed NFL spinoff of 2001	XFL	33%
Birthplace and name of St Francis, apostle of the Indies	Xavier	32%
Large historically Muslim Chinese region	Xinjiang	15%
Treaty port city of China	Xiamen	14%
Dictator of the Galactic Confederacy c. 75,000,000 years ago	Xenu	13%
Alternate spelling of the Greek god of death	Xanatos	8%
Ancient Greek concept of hospitality	Xenia	8%
Longest-running military action in African colonial history	Xhosa Wars	7%
Brazilian river and oldest settlement	Xingu	5%
City in Mozambique formerly João Belo	Xai-Xai	3%
Majorcan Jews forced to convert to Christianity	Xuetes	3%