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 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

  2. Question 2

    Who reassembles C-3PO after he is blasted apart on Cloud City?

    • ALuke Skywalker
    • BLando Calrissian
    • CChewbaccaCorrect
    • DR2-D2

    Chewbacca finds C-3PO's scattered parts and attempts to reassemble him, initially putting his head on backwards before correcting it.

    As seen in: The Empire Strikes Back(Film)

    Wookieepedia: The Empire Strikes Back

  3. Question 3

    Where does Luke hide his new lightsaber before entering Jabba's palace?

    • AIn a hidden compartment on his belt
    • BInside R2-D2Correct
    • CIn his boot
    • DUnder his cloak

    Luke hides his green lightsaber inside R2-D2's domed head, which R2 launches to him at the critical moment above the Sarlacc pit.

    As seen in: Return of the Jedi(Film)

    Wookieepedia: Return of the Jedi

  4. Question 4

    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

  5. Question 5

    What does Obi-Wan tell Luke happened to his father?

    • AThat Darth Vader betrayed and murdered himCorrect
    • BThat he disappeared during the Clone Wars
    • CThat he died protecting the Jedi Temple
    • DThat he was killed by bounty hunters

    Obi-Wan tells Luke that a young Jedi named Darth Vader betrayed and murdered his father, which is later revealed to be a half-truth.

    As seen in: A New Hope(Film)

    Wookieepedia: A New Hope

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