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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 the Millennium Falcon escape the Imperial fleet by using a Star Destroyer?

    • AThey use it as a shield against fire
    • BThey attach to the back of the bridge tower and float away with the garbageCorrect
    • CThey hide in its hangar bay
    • DThey fly under its shields

    Han attaches the Falcon to the back of a Star Destroyer's command tower, then floats away with the ejected garbage when the fleet disperses, fooling the Imperials.

    As seen in: The Empire Strikes Back(Film)

    Wookieepedia: The Empire Strikes Back

  2. Question 2

    What Imperial vessel is Darth Vader's personal flagship?

    • AThe Chimaera
    • BThe ExecutorCorrect
    • CThe Death Star
    • DThe Devastator

    The Executor is Vader's Super Star Destroyer and personal flagship, an enormous vessel that dwarfs regular Star Destroyers and serves as his mobile command center.

    As seen in: The Empire Strikes Back(Film)

    Wookieepedia: The Empire Strikes Back

  3. Question 3

    What call sign does Luke use during the Battle of Yavin?

    • AGold Leader
    • BRed Leader
    • CRogue One
    • DRed FiveCorrect

    Luke flies under the call sign Red Five during the assault on the Death Star.

    As seen in: A New Hope(Film)

    Wookieepedia: A New Hope

  4. Question 4

    What companion does Luke call 'the best friend I've got' on Tatooine?

    • AR2-D2
    • BC-3PO
    • COwen Lars
    • DBiggs DarklighterCorrect

    Biggs Darklighter is Luke's best friend from Tatooine who left to join the Imperial Academy and later defected to the Rebel Alliance. They reunite at the Battle of Yavin.

    As seen in: A New Hope(Film)

    Wookieepedia: A New Hope

  5. Question 5

    What is the name of the Imperial Star Destroyer that captures Leia's ship in the opening scene?

    • AThe DevastatorCorrect
    • BThe Chimaera
    • CThe Avenger
    • DThe Executor

    Darth Vader's Star Destroyer, the Devastator, captures Princess Leia's Tantive IV in the film's iconic opening scene above Tatooine.

    As seen in: A New Hope(Film)

    Wookieepedia: A New Hope

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