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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 dual-wielding technique does Anakin attempt against Count Dooku?

    • AHe uses the Force with both hands
    • BHe fights with two vibroswords
    • CHe fights with two lightsabersCorrect
    • DHe uses a lightsaber and a blaster

    During the duel with Dooku, Obi-Wan tosses Anakin a second lightsaber, and Anakin briefly fights with two blades before Dooku destroys one of them.

    As seen in: Attack of the Clones(Film)

    Wookieepedia: Attack of the Clones

  2. Question 2

    What does Padme say after the destroyer droids trap her group in the hallway of the palace?

    • AFall back to the hangar
    • BWe need reinforcements
    • CSurrender is not an option
    • DPut down your weapons. They win this roundCorrect

    When surrounded by destroyer droids, Padme calmly tells her troops 'Put down your weapons. They win this round,' before executing her plan to get to the throne room.

    As seen in: The Phantom Menace(Film)

    Wookieepedia: The Phantom Menace

  3. Question 3

    What does Jar Jar tell Queen Amidala about the Gungans that surprises her and gives her the idea to form an alliance?

    • AThe Gungans have secret tunnels under Theed
    • BThe Gungans have a grand armyCorrect
    • CThe Gungans know the Trade Federation's weakness
    • DThe Gungans have advanced underwater technology

    Jar Jar mentions that 'Gungans no die'n without a fight. Wesa warriors. Wesa got a grand army,' which surprises Amidala and later inspires her alliance with the Gungans.

    As seen in: The Phantom Menace(Film)

    Wookieepedia: The Phantom Menace

  4. Question 4

    Who are the other two candidates nominated for Supreme Chancellor alongside Palpatine?

    • ALott Dod and Ask Aak
    • BBail Antilles and Ainlee TeemCorrect
    • CMon Mothma and Bail Organa
    • DOrn Free Taa and Mas Amedda

    Captain Panaka reports that Bail Antilles of Alderaan and Ainlee Teem of Malastare have also been nominated to succeed Valorum as Supreme Chancellor.

    As seen in: The Phantom Menace(Film)

    Wookieepedia: The Phantom Menace

  5. Question 5

    What does Qui-Gon tell Padme about the Queen's trust when she questions his reckless plan with Anakin?

    • AThe Queen doesn't need to know the details
    • BI answer to the Jedi Council, not the Queen
    • CYour Queen appointed me to lead this mission
    • DThe Queen trusts my judgment, young handmaiden. You should tooCorrect

    When Padme protests that the Queen wouldn't approve of entering Anakin in the race, Qui-Gon says 'The Queen trusts my judgment, young handmaiden. You should too.'

    As seen in: The Phantom Menace(Film)

    Wookieepedia: The Phantom Menace

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