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 small hooded creatures capture R2-D2 on Tatooine and sell droids to moisture farmers?

    • AJawasCorrect
    • BEwoks
    • CTusken Raiders
    • DUgnaughts

    Jawas capture R2-D2 and C-3PO in their sandcrawler and sell them to Owen Lars at his moisture farm.

    As seen in: A New Hope(Film)

    Wookieepedia: A New Hope

  2. Question 2

    What creature attacks Luke while he is on patrol on Hoth?

    • AA wampaCorrect
    • BA tauntaun
    • CA nexu
    • DA rancor

    A wampa, a large predatory ice creature, attacks Luke and drags him to its cave on Hoth.

    As seen in: The Empire Strikes Back(Film)

    Wookieepedia: The Empire Strikes Back

  3. Question 3

    What does Leia use as a threat to negotiate with Jabba when disguised as Boushh?

    • AA blaster
    • BA thermal detonatorCorrect
    • CA poison dart
    • DA lightsaber

    Disguised as Boushh, Leia demands a higher bounty for Chewbacca and threatens Jabba with an activated thermal detonator, which actually impresses the Hutt.

    As seen in: Return of the Jedi(Film)

    Wookieepedia: Return of the Jedi

  4. Question 4

    What does Leia say to Han when he argues they have no choice but to go to Cloud City?

    • AI'd just as soon kiss a WookieeCorrect
    • BI have a bad feeling about this
    • CYou're making a mistake
    • DI trust you

    In one of their many arguments, Leia retorts to Han: 'I'd just as soon kiss a Wookiee!' to which Han fires back about her being impossible.

    As seen in: The Empire Strikes Back(Film)

    Wookieepedia: The Empire Strikes Back

  5. Question 5

    What does C-3PO tell R2-D2 will happen to them if they are captured by the Empire?

    • AThey'll be melted down
    • BThey'll be smashed into who-knows-what
    • CThey'll be sent to the spice mines of KesselCorrect
    • DThey'll be reprogrammed

    C-3PO worries about their fate: 'We'll be sent to the spice mines of Kessel or smashed into who-knows-what,' reflecting his typically pessimistic view.

    As seen in: A New Hope(Film)

    Wookieepedia: A New Hope

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