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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 creature does Jabba the Hutt keep in a pit beneath his throne room?

    • AA sarlacc
    • BA wampa
    • CA rancorCorrect
    • DA nexu

    Jabba keeps a rancor, a large fearsome beast, in a pit below his throne room where he drops those who displease him. Luke kills it during his rescue mission.

    As seen in: Return of the Jedi(Film)

    Wookieepedia: Return of the Jedi

  2. Question 2

    What creature pulls Luke underwater in the Death Star's trash compactor?

    • AA sarlacc tentacle
    • BA kraken
    • CA rathtar
    • DA dianogaCorrect

    A dianoga, a one-eyed tentacled creature living in the garbage, grabs Luke with its tentacle and pulls him underwater before releasing him when the trash compactor activates.

    As seen in: A New Hope(Film)

    Wookieepedia: A New Hope

  3. Question 3

    What does Yoda do while riding on Luke's back through the Dagobah swamp?

    • AHe sleeps
    • BHe trains Luke by directing him through obstacle courses and Force exercisesCorrect
    • CHe tells stories about the old Jedi Order
    • DHe meditates

    Yoda rides on Luke's back as Luke runs through the swamp, directing his physical and Force training while Luke carries him and equipment.

    As seen in: The Empire Strikes Back(Film)

    Wookieepedia: The Empire Strikes Back

  4. Question 4

    What was Luke's father's occupation according to Uncle Owen?

    • AA moisture farmer
    • BA soldier
    • CA spice freighter navigatorCorrect
    • DA pilot

    Uncle Owen told Luke that his father was 'a navigator on a spice freighter,' hiding the truth about Anakin being a Jedi Knight.

    As seen in: A New Hope(Film)

    Wookieepedia: A New Hope

  5. Question 5

    What does Han tell Chewie to do when they first arrive on Hoth?

    • AGuard the Falcon
    • BCheck the sensors
    • CSet up the perimeter
    • DSet up the energy field around the baseCorrect

    As the Rebels establish Echo Base on Hoth, Han and Chewie work on defenses including setting up energy shields and perimeter sensors around the base.

    As seen in: The Empire Strikes Back(Film)

    Wookieepedia: The Empire Strikes Back

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