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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

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

    • ABehind a moon of Bespin
    • BInside a nebula cloud
    • CIn an asteroid fieldCorrect
    • DIn the wreckage of a space station

    Han Solo flies the Millennium Falcon into a dense asteroid field to escape the Imperial fleet, and hides inside what he thinks is a cave but turns out to be a giant space slug.

    As seen in: The Empire Strikes Back(Film)

    Wookieepedia: The Empire Strikes Back

  2. Question 2

    What does the Emperor command Luke to do to complete his journey to the dark side?

    • ADestroy the Rebel fleet
    • BKneel before him
    • CTake your father's place at my side
    • DKill VaderCorrect

    The Emperor goads Luke into fighting Vader: 'Take your Jedi weapon. Use it. Strike me down with all of your hatred, and your journey towards the dark side will be complete.'

    As seen in: Return of the Jedi(Film)

    Wookieepedia: Return of the Jedi

  3. Question 3

    What does Captain Needa do after failing to stop the Millennium Falcon, and what happens to him?

    • AHe apologizes to Vader and Vader Force chokes him to deathCorrect
    • BHe commits suicide
    • CHe is sent to a penal colony
    • DHe is demoted to private

    After losing the Falcon, Captain Needa goes to Vader to 'apologize.' Vader Force chokes him to death and says 'Apology accepted, Captain Needa.'

    As seen in: The Empire Strikes Back(Film)

    Wookieepedia: The Empire Strikes Back

  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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