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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 kind of planet is Dagobah, where Yoda lives in exile?

    • AA swamp planetCorrect
    • BA desert planet
    • CA volcanic planet
    • DA frozen tundra planet

    Dagobah is a swamp planet covered in dense fog, vegetation, and murky waters where Yoda has been hiding.

    As seen in: The Empire Strikes Back(Film)

    Wookieepedia: The Empire Strikes Back

  2. Question 2

    What color lightsaber does Luke construct by the time of The Empire Strikes Back?

    • AHe uses the same blue one from A New HopeCorrect
    • BGreen
    • CYellow
    • DBlue

    In The Empire Strikes Back, Luke still uses the blue lightsaber Obi-Wan gave him (Anakin's old saber). He doesn't construct his own green lightsaber until Return of the Jedi.

    As seen in: The Empire Strikes Back(Film)

    Wookieepedia: The Empire Strikes Back

  3. Question 3

    What does Vader say about Luke's destiny when discussing him with the Emperor?

    • AHe could destroy us
    • BHe could be a powerful ally if turned to the dark sideCorrect
    • CHe must be destroyed
    • DHe is too weak to matter

    The Emperor suggests: 'The son of Skywalker could destroy us,' but Vader counters: 'He could be a powerful ally,' planting the idea of turning Luke rather than killing him.

    As seen in: The Empire Strikes Back(Film)

    Wookieepedia: The Empire Strikes Back

  4. Question 4

    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

  5. Question 5

    What does Leia give Wicket to gain his trust when they first meet in the forest?

    • AA blaster
    • BFoodCorrect
    • CA comlink
    • DHer helmet

    Leia offers Wicket a small portion of food from her rations, which the curious Ewok cautiously takes, establishing trust between them.

    As seen in: Return of the Jedi(Film)

    Wookieepedia: Return of the Jedi

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