Star Wars Challenge · Original + Prequels

: questions and answers

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

  1. Question 1

    What causes Anakin's body to catch fire on Mustafar?

    • AObi-Wan uses the Force to ignite him
    • BHe falls into a lava pit
    • CHis lightsaber explodes
    • DLava from the river ignites him after he slides near the bankCorrect

    After Obi-Wan cuts off Anakin's remaining limbs, Anakin slides down the volcanic slope too close to the lava river, and his clothing and body catch fire from the intense heat.

    As seen in: Revenge of the Sith(Film)

    Wookieepedia: Revenge of the Sith

  2. Question 2

    Who does Watto bet on to win the Boonta Eve podrace?

    • AAnakin Skywalker
    • BGasgano
    • CBen Quadinaros
    • DSebulbaCorrect

    Watto bets on Sebulba, the reigning champion and crowd favorite, which means he loses when Anakin unexpectedly wins the race.

    As seen in: The Phantom Menace(Film)

    Wookieepedia: The Phantom Menace

  3. Question 3

    What piece of legislation has Padme been working to defeat in the Senate?

    • AThe Military Creation ActCorrect
    • BThe Separatist Sanctions Bill
    • CThe Clone Army Authorization
    • DThe Emergency Powers Act

    Padme tells Anakin: 'I haven't worked for a year to defeat the Military Creation Act to not be here when its fate is decided,' revealing her opposition to creating a Republic army.

    As seen in: Attack of the Clones(Film)

    Wookieepedia: Attack of the Clones

  4. Question 4

    What does Obi-Wan tell Anakin about their assignment to protect Padme?

    • AWe are here to protect you, Senator, not to start an investigationCorrect
    • BJust follow my lead
    • CThis is a simple guard mission
    • DDon't get emotionally involved

    When Anakin promises Padme they'll find her killer, Obi-Wan corrects him: 'We are here to protect you, Senator, not to start an investigation.'

    As seen in: Attack of the Clones(Film)

    Wookieepedia: Attack of the Clones

  5. Question 5

    What kind of creature on Tatooine farts in Jar Jar's face at the Podrace arena?

    • AA bantha
    • BA ronto
    • CAn eopieCorrect
    • DA dewback

    An eopie, a slow-moving pack animal, farts directly in Jar Jar's face while the racers prepare at the arena, much to his disgust.

    As seen in: The Phantom Menace(Film)

    Wookieepedia: The Phantom Menace

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