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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 does Han Solo save Luke from during the final trench run on the Death Star?

    • ADarth Vader's TIE fighter attackCorrect
    • BA malfunctioning torpedo launcher
    • CA collision with the trench wall
    • DAn Imperial tractor beam lock

    Han Solo returns in the Millennium Falcon at the last moment and fires on Darth Vader's TIE fighter, sending Vader spinning away and clearing Luke's path.

    As seen in: A New Hope(Film)

    Wookieepedia: A New Hope

  2. Question 2

    What does Yoda tell Luke about the dark side compared to the light?

    • AThe dark side will consume everything
    • BThe dark side is stronger
    • CThe dark side offers only false power
    • DThe dark side is quicker, easier, more seductiveCorrect

    Yoda warns Luke: 'A Jedi uses the Force for knowledge and defense, never for attack.' He explains the dark side is 'quicker, easier, more seductive.'

    As seen in: The Empire Strikes Back(Film)

    Wookieepedia: The Empire Strikes Back

  3. Question 3

    What does Han say when he finds out Luke and Leia are siblings?

    • AI always knew there was something between you two
    • BHe is confused and jealous
    • CThat explains a lot
    • DWhen Leia tells him, he says he understands her feelings for Luke nowCorrect

    When Leia tells Han that Luke is her brother, Han's jealousy melts away. He realizes why she has such a deep connection with Luke and accepts it.

    As seen in: Return of the Jedi(Film)

    Wookieepedia: Return of the Jedi

  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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