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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 R2-D2 do that causes Luke to chase him across the Tatooine desert?

    • AR2 malfunctions and rolls away
    • BR2 chases a hologram signal
    • CR2 runs away to find Obi-Wan Kenobi to complete his missionCorrect
    • DR2 gets stolen by Sand People

    R2-D2 slips away from the Lars homestead during the night to find Obi-Wan Kenobi and deliver Leia's message, forcing Luke to chase after him the next morning.

    As seen in: A New Hope(Film)

    Wookieepedia: A New Hope

  2. Question 2

    What does the Emperor tell Vader about Luke during their holographic communication?

    • ALuke must be destroyed
    • BThe son of Skywalker must not become a JediCorrect
    • CBring him to me alive
    • DHe is a threat to our plans

    The Emperor tells Vader: 'The son of Skywalker must not become a Jedi,' and they discuss how Luke could be turned to the dark side as a 'powerful ally.'

    As seen in: The Empire Strikes Back(Film)

    Wookieepedia: The Empire Strikes Back

  3. Question 3

    What does Luke use the Force to do when the Ewoks refuse to release Han and the others?

    • AMove rocks to scare them
    • BCreate an illusion
    • CLevitate C-3PO's throne to make him seem more powerfulCorrect
    • DForce push the Ewoks away

    When the Ewoks threaten to cook Han, Luke uses the Force to levitate C-3PO's throne chair, making it seem like the 'golden god' is using divine power, scaring the Ewoks into releasing everyone.

    As seen in: Return of the Jedi(Film)

    Wookieepedia: Return of the Jedi

  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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