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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 is the name of the cantina town where Luke and Obi-Wan find Han Solo?

    • AMos EisleyCorrect
    • BAnchorhead
    • CMos Espa
    • DTosche Station

    Obi-Wan describes Mos Eisley spaceport as a place they must be cautious, and it is where they meet Han Solo in the cantina.

    As seen in: A New Hope(Film)

    Wookieepedia: A New Hope

  2. Question 2

    Why does Lando Calrissian betray Han Solo on Cloud City?

    • AHe wants the Millennium Falcon for himself
    • BJabba the Hutt hired him as a spy
    • CDarth Vader arrived first and forced his cooperationCorrect
    • DHe is secretly an Imperial officer

    Darth Vader arrived at Cloud City before Han and forced Lando to cooperate by threatening the city and its inhabitants.

    As seen in: The Empire Strikes Back(Film)

    Wookieepedia: The Empire Strikes Back

  3. Question 3

    Which Imperial officer does Darth Vader Force choke for mocking the Force as an 'ancient religion'?

    • AAdmiral Ozzel
    • BAdmiral MottiCorrect
    • CGrand Moff Tarkin
    • DGeneral Tagge

    Admiral Motti dismisses Vader's 'sad devotion to that ancient religion,' prompting Vader to Force choke him while saying 'I find your lack of faith disturbing.'

    As seen in: A New Hope(Film)

    Wookieepedia: A New Hope

  4. Question 4

    What does Admiral Ackbar order when the Rebel fleet realizes the Death Star's shield is still up?

    • AWait for Han's ground team
    • BRam the shield
    • CTake evasive action and engage the Star Destroyers at point-blank rangeCorrect
    • DRetreat immediately

    Rather than retreat, Ackbar orders the fleet to engage the Star Destroyers at close range: 'We'll last longer than we will against that Death Star, and we might just take a few of them with us.'

    As seen in: Return of the Jedi(Film)

    Wookieepedia: Return of the Jedi

  5. Question 5

    What Imperial officer orders the fleet out of hyperspace too close to the Hoth system, alerting the Rebels?

    • AAdmiral OzzelCorrect
    • BCaptain Needa
    • CAdmiral Piett
    • DGeneral Veers

    Admiral Ozzel makes the tactical error of bringing the fleet out of hyperspace too close to the Hoth system, alerting the Rebels and allowing them to raise their shields.

    As seen in: The Empire Strikes Back(Film)

    Wookieepedia: The Empire Strikes Back

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