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Star Wars Challenge · Original Trilogy

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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

    How does Princess Leia kill Jabba the Hutt?

    • AShe shoots him with a blaster
    • BShe strangles him with her chainCorrect
    • CShe pushes him into the sarlacc pit
    • DShe poisons his drink

    Leia, chained to Jabba as his prisoner, uses the chain itself to strangle Jabba the Hutt during the battle at the sail barge.

    As seen in: Return of the Jedi(Film)

    Wookieepedia: Return of the Jedi

  2. Question 2

    What does Jabba sentence Luke and Han to be thrown into?

    • AA rancor pit
    • BA carbonite freezing chamber
    • CThe Great Pit of Carkoon containing the sarlaccCorrect
    • DA spice mine on Kessel

    Jabba sentences them to be cast into the Great Pit of Carkoon, where they would be slowly digested by the sarlacc over a thousand years.

    As seen in: Return of the Jedi(Film)

    Wookieepedia: Return of the Jedi

  3. Question 3

    What does Leia call the Millennium Falcon in frustration?

    • AA flying deathtrap
    • BA piece of junk
    • CGarbage
    • DA bucket of boltsCorrect

    When the Falcon's hyperdrive fails yet again, a frustrated Leia hits the dashboard and calls it 'this bucket of bolts,' echoing the sentiment many characters have about the ship.

    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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