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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 animal does Han Solo cut open to keep Luke warm on Hoth?

    • AA wampa
    • BA bantha
    • CA dewback
    • DA tauntaunCorrect

    Han cuts open the belly of Luke's dead tauntaun and places Luke inside to keep him warm until shelter can be found.

    As seen in: The Empire Strikes Back(Film)

    Wookieepedia: The Empire Strikes Back

  2. Question 2

    Where does the Millennium Falcon hide to avoid the Imperial Star Destroyers after leaving Hoth?

    • AInside a nebula
    • BOn the back of a Star Destroyer
    • CBehind a moon
    • DIn an asteroid cave (which turns out to be a space slug)Correct

    Han flies into an asteroid field and hides in a cave, which later turns out to be the interior of a massive space slug (exogorth). They also later attach to a Star Destroyer.

    As seen in: The Empire Strikes Back(Film)

    Wookieepedia: The Empire Strikes Back

  3. Question 3

    What does the Emperor tell Vader about Luke during their holographic communication?

    • ALuke must be destroyed
    • BThe son of Skywalker must not become a JediCorrect
    • CBring him to me alive
    • DHe is a threat to our plans

    The Emperor tells Vader: 'The son of Skywalker must not become a Jedi,' and they discuss how Luke could be turned to the dark side as a 'powerful ally.'

    As seen in: The Empire Strikes Back(Film)

    Wookieepedia: The Empire Strikes Back

  4. Question 4

    Who appears as Force ghosts at the end of Return of the Jedi's celebration scene?

    • AYoda, Obi-Wan, and Mace Windu
    • BObi-Wan, Anakin, and Qui-Gon
    • CYoda, Obi-Wan, and Anakin SkywalkerCorrect
    • DYoda, Anakin, and Padme

    At the Ewok celebration, Luke sees the Force ghosts of Yoda, Obi-Wan Kenobi, and his redeemed father Anakin Skywalker smiling at him.

    As seen in: Return of the Jedi(Film)

    Wookieepedia: Return of the Jedi

  5. Question 5

    What is Darth Vader's TIE fighter model, which is distinctive from standard TIE fighters?

    • ATIE Defender
    • BTIE Bomber
    • CTIE Interceptor
    • DTIE Advanced x1Correct

    Vader pilots a TIE Advanced x1, which features bent wings, shields, and a hyperdrive—setting it apart from the standard TIE fighters his wingmen fly.

    As seen in: A New Hope(Film)

    Wookieepedia: A New Hope

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