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

  1. Question 1

    What creature lurks in the trash compactor of the Death Star and pulls Luke underwater?

    • AA rancor
    • BA sarlacc
    • CA wampa
    • DA dianogaCorrect

    A dianoga, a tentacled garbage creature, grabs Luke and drags him underwater in the Death Star's trash compactor.

    As seen in: A New Hope(Film)

    Wookieepedia: A New Hope

  2. Question 2

    What does the Emperor say about Luke's overconfidence?

    • AIt will be your downfall
    • BIt is your weakness
    • CIt makes you weak
    • DLuke says the Emperor's overconfidence is his weaknessCorrect

    When the Emperor says Luke's faith in his friends is his weakness, Luke retorts: 'Your overconfidence is yours,' which ultimately proves true.

    As seen in: Return of the Jedi(Film)

    Wookieepedia: Return of the Jedi

  3. Question 3

    What does Vader say about Ozzel's failure that leads to his death?

    • AYou have failed me for the last time
    • BYou are relieved of duty—permanently
    • CHe is as clumsy as he is stupidCorrect
    • DYour incompetence has cost us dearly

    As Vader Force chokes the admiral, he tells Piett: 'He is as clumsy as he is stupid,' before promoting Piett to Ozzel's now-vacant position.

    As seen in: The Empire Strikes Back(Film)

    Wookieepedia: The Empire Strikes Back

  4. Question 4

    What Rebel pilot call sign does Wedge Antilles use during the Battle of Yavin?

    • ARed Three
    • BGold Leader
    • CRed Leader
    • DRed TwoCorrect

    Wedge Antilles flies as Red Two during the Battle of Yavin, pulling out of the trench run when his ship takes damage.

    As seen in: A New Hope(Film)

    Wookieepedia: A New Hope

  5. Question 5

    What type of speeder bike do the Imperial scout troopers use on Endor?

    • ABARC speeders
    • BFlash speeders
    • CSwoop bikes
    • D74-Z speeder bikesCorrect

    The Imperial scout troopers on Endor ride 74-Z speeder bikes, fast and maneuverable repulsorcraft used for reconnaissance through the dense forests.

    As seen in: Return of the Jedi(Film)

    Wookieepedia: Return of the Jedi

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