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

  1. Question 1

    What happens to Anakin's starfighter that forces him to land inside the Trade Federation Droid Control Ship?

    • AThe autopilot malfunctions
    • BHis fighter gets hit and he crash-lands in the hangarCorrect
    • CHe deliberately flies inside to attack
    • DHe runs out of fuel

    Anakin's fighter is hit during the space battle, causing it to spin out of control. He manages to crash-land inside the hangar of the Droid Control Ship.

    As seen in: The Phantom Menace(Film)

    Wookieepedia: The Phantom Menace

  2. Question 2

    What does Ki-Adi-Mundi call Count Dooku when Padme suggests he might be behind the assassination attempt?

    • AA dangerous enemy
    • BA traitor
    • CA political idealist, not a murdererCorrect
    • DA fallen Jedi

    When Padme accuses Dooku, Ki-Adi-Mundi defends him: 'He is a political idealist, not a murderer,' showing the Jedi's misjudgment of the threat.

    As seen in: Attack of the Clones(Film)

    Wookieepedia: Attack of the Clones

  3. Question 3

    What happens during Padme's funeral procession on Naboo?

    • AThe body is cremated on a pyre
    • BShe appears still pregnant, concealing the birth of the twinsCorrect
    • CA Jedi ceremony is performed
    • DAnakin's lightsaber is placed on her casket

    In a key detail, Padme's body is displayed appearing still pregnant during her funeral on Naboo, hiding the fact that she gave birth to twins to protect them from the Empire.

    As seen in: Revenge of the Sith(Film)

    Wookieepedia: Revenge of the Sith

  4. Question 4

    What does Qui-Gon threaten Watto with when Watto claims the bet was unfair after Anakin wins?

    • ADestroying his shop
    • BUsing the Force against him
    • CDiscussing it with the HuttsCorrect
    • DReporting him to the Republic

    When Watto protests that the bet wasn't fair, Qui-Gon asks 'Would you like to discuss it with the Hutts? I'm sure they can settle this,' causing Watto to relent.

    As seen in: The Phantom Menace(Film)

    Wookieepedia: The Phantom Menace

  5. Question 5

    What type of creatures are the beasts used by Gungans as mounts in battle?

    • AFambaas
    • BFalumpasets
    • CBoga
    • DKaaduCorrect

    The Gungans ride kaadu, two-legged reptilian creatures, as their primary battle mounts during the engagement on the plains of Naboo.

    As seen in: The Phantom Menace(Film)

    Wookieepedia: The Phantom Menace

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