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Star Wars Challenge · Original + Prequels

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The five questions from this day’s Original + Prequels puzzle, with the correct answer and a short explanation for each.

  1. Question 1

    What Sith name does Palpatine give to Anakin when he turns to the dark side?

    • ADarth Maul
    • BDarth Tyranus
    • CDarth Plagueis
    • DDarth VaderCorrect

    When Anakin pledges himself to the Sith, Palpatine bestows upon him the name Darth Vader.

    As seen in: Revenge of the Sith(Film)

    Wookieepedia: Revenge of the Sith

  2. Question 2

    What Dug species is Sebulba, Anakin's main Podrace rival?

    • ADugCorrect
    • BNeimoidian
    • CGran
    • DToydarian

    Anakin identifies Sebulba as 'an especially dangerous Dug,' a species known for walking on their arms and using their legs as hands.

    As seen in: The Phantom Menace(Film)

    Wookieepedia: The Phantom Menace

  3. Question 3

    What does Padme give Anakin credit for after he wins the podrace?

    • ASaving the Republic
    • BEverything—she says they owe him everythingCorrect
    • CHis incredible bravery
    • DProving the Jedi were right about him

    After the race, Padme embraces Anakin and tells him 'We owe you everything, Ani,' expressing gratitude for his role in winning the parts they need.

    As seen in: The Phantom Menace(Film)

    Wookieepedia: The Phantom Menace

  4. Question 4

    Who is the pilot of the Naboo Royal Starship who reports that the hyperdrive is leaking?

    • ARic OlieCorrect
    • BGregar Typho
    • CGavyn Sykes
    • DCaptain Panaka

    Ric Olie is the Naboo pilot who flies the Royal Starship through the blockade and reports that the hyperdrive generator is leaking, necessitating a landing on Tatooine.

    As seen in: The Phantom Menace(Film)

    Wookieepedia: The Phantom Menace

  5. Question 5

    What is the name of the elderly woman who sells fruit in Mos Espa and warns Anakin about the incoming sandstorm?

    • AHera
    • BJiraCorrect
    • CBeru
    • DShmi

    Jira is the jolly but poor old fruit vendor in Mos Espa who warns 'Storm's coming up, Ani. You better get home quick.'

    As seen in: The Phantom Menace(Film)

    Wookieepedia: The Phantom Menace

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