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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 is special about the cantina band's music that makes the scene iconic?

    • AThey play traditional Earth music
    • BThey play the Imperial March
    • CThey play a somber funeral dirge
    • DThey play a jazzy, upbeat tune in an alien styleCorrect

    The Figrin D'an and the Modal Nodes play an upbeat jizz number in the cantina, creating one of Star Wars' most recognizable and beloved musical moments.

    As seen in: A New Hope(Film)

    Wookieepedia: A New Hope

  2. Question 2

    What does Obi-Wan tell Anakin after landing the crippled ship on Coruscant about why Anakin is the hero?

    • AYou saved the Chancellor
    • BYou killed Count Dooku, rescued the Chancellor, and carried me unconscious on your backCorrect
    • CYou are the Chosen One
    • DYou led the mission

    Obi-Wan lists Anakin's heroic deeds: 'You killed Count Dooku. And you rescued the Chancellor, carrying me unconscious on your back, and you managed to land that bucket of bolts safely.'

    As seen in: Revenge of the Sith(Film)

    Wookieepedia: Revenge of the Sith

  3. Question 3

    What does Anakin say he wants to do when he looks at the stars from the balcony of his home on Tatooine?

    • ABe the first one to see them allCorrect
    • BFind his father among the stars
    • CFly to every planet in the galaxy
    • DBecome a famous pilot

    Looking up at the vast blanket of stars, Anakin tells Qui-Gon 'I wanna be the first one to see 'em all,' showing his sense of wonder and ambition.

    As seen in: The Phantom Menace(Film)

    Wookieepedia: The Phantom Menace

  4. Question 4

    What does Boss Nass hold up to the crowd during the victory celebration on Naboo?

    • AThe Queen's crown
    • BThe Globe of PeaceCorrect
    • CA Gungan energy ball
    • DA Treaty of Alliance

    During the celebration, Queen Amidala presents Boss Nass with the Globe of Peace, a giant ball filled with inner shimmering light, which he holds up for the crowd.

    As seen in: The Phantom Menace(Film)

    Wookieepedia: The Phantom Menace

  5. Question 5

    What Podracer pilot's power coupling blows out, causing all four of his engines to fly off in different directions?

    • AGasgano
    • BTeemto Pagalies
    • COdy Mandrell
    • DBen QuadinarosCorrect

    Ben Quadinaros from the Tund System cannot even start the race properly—when he finally puts it in gear, his four engines fly off in all directions and explode spectacularly.

    As seen in: The Phantom Menace(Film)

    Wookieepedia: The Phantom Menace

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