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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 weapon does Obi-Wan use to finally kill General Grievous on Utapau?

    • AA blasterCorrect
    • BThe Force
    • CA thermal detonator
    • DHis lightsaber

    After their lightsaber fight, Obi-Wan pries open Grievous's chest plates and shoots his organic interior with a blaster, causing him to catch fire and die. Obi-Wan then remarks 'So uncivilized.'

    As seen in: Revenge of the Sith(Film)

    Wookieepedia: Revenge of the Sith

  2. Question 2

    What does Padme say after the destroyer droids trap her group in the hallway of the palace?

    • AFall back to the hangar
    • BWe need reinforcements
    • CSurrender is not an option
    • DPut down your weapons. They win this roundCorrect

    When surrounded by destroyer droids, Padme calmly tells her troops 'Put down your weapons. They win this round,' before executing her plan to get to the throne room.

    As seen in: The Phantom Menace(Film)

    Wookieepedia: The Phantom Menace

  3. Question 3

    What does Jar Jar tell Queen Amidala about the Gungans that surprises her and gives her the idea to form an alliance?

    • AThe Gungans have secret tunnels under Theed
    • BThe Gungans have a grand armyCorrect
    • CThe Gungans know the Trade Federation's weakness
    • DThe Gungans have advanced underwater technology

    Jar Jar mentions that 'Gungans no die'n without a fight. Wesa warriors. Wesa got a grand army,' which surprises Amidala and later inspires her alliance with the Gungans.

    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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