Star Wars Challenge · Original Trilogy

: questions and answers

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

  1. Question 1

    What how does Lando destroy the second Death Star's main reactor?

    • AHe fires proton torpedoes into the reactor coreCorrect
    • BHe flies the Falcon into it
    • CHe uses the Force
    • DHe drops a bomb

    Lando pilots the Falcon deep into the Death Star's superstructure and fires torpedoes into the main reactor, then races out ahead of the explosion.

    As seen in: Return of the Jedi(Film)

    Wookieepedia: Return of the Jedi

  2. Question 2

    What does Vader's meditation chamber reveal about his physical condition?

    • AThe back of his head is scarred and pale when his helmet is briefly removedCorrect
    • BHe requires constant oxygen
    • CHe has a mechanical spine
    • DHe has cybernetic legs

    A brief glimpse inside Vader's meditation pod shows the back of his scarred, pale head as the helmet is lowered, revealing the damaged man inside the armor.

    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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