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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 species are the pig-like guards that work for Jabba the Hutt?

    • ANikto
    • BWeequay
    • CGamorreanCorrect
    • DKlatooinian

    Gamorrean guards are the pig-like, green-skinned warriors who serve as Jabba's palace guards, wielding large axes and standing watch throughout his palace.

    As seen in: Return of the Jedi(Film)

    Wookieepedia: Return of the Jedi

  2. Question 2

    How is Luke rescued after falling from Cloud City?

    • AObi-Wan's ghost guides rescuers to him
    • BLeia senses him through the Force and the Falcon picks him upCorrect
    • CR2-D2 finds him
    • DLando sends a search party

    Luke reaches out through the Force to Leia, who senses him and tells Lando and Chewie to turn the Falcon around. They rescue Luke from a weather vane beneath Cloud City.

    As seen in: The Empire Strikes Back(Film)

    Wookieepedia: The Empire Strikes Back

  3. Question 3

    What does Admiral Ackbar order when the Rebel fleet realizes the Death Star's shield is still up?

    • AWait for Han's ground team
    • BRam the shield
    • CTake evasive action and engage the Star Destroyers at point-blank rangeCorrect
    • DRetreat immediately

    Rather than retreat, Ackbar orders the fleet to engage the Star Destroyers at close range: 'We'll last longer than we will against that Death Star, and we might just take a few of them with us.'

    As seen in: Return of the Jedi(Film)

    Wookieepedia: Return of the Jedi

  4. Question 4

    What Rebel pilot call sign does Wedge Antilles use during the Battle of Yavin?

    • ARed Three
    • BGold Leader
    • CRed Leader
    • DRed TwoCorrect

    Wedge Antilles flies as Red Two during the Battle of Yavin, pulling out of the trench run when his ship takes damage.

    As seen in: A New Hope(Film)

    Wookieepedia: A New Hope

  5. Question 5

    What type of speeder bike do the Imperial scout troopers use on Endor?

    • ABARC speeders
    • BFlash speeders
    • CSwoop bikes
    • D74-Z speeder bikesCorrect

    The Imperial scout troopers on Endor ride 74-Z speeder bikes, fast and maneuverable repulsorcraft used for reconnaissance through the dense forests.

    As seen in: Return of the Jedi(Film)

    Wookieepedia: Return of the Jedi

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