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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 do the Ewoks initially think C-3PO is when they first encounter him?

    • AA dangerous enemy warrior
    • BA golden godCorrect
    • CA malfunctioning droid
    • DA messenger from the Empire

    The Ewoks mistake the golden protocol droid C-3PO for a deity and worship him, which eventually helps the Rebels gain the Ewoks' trust.

    As seen in: Return of the Jedi(Film)

    Wookieepedia: Return of the Jedi

  2. Question 2

    Who first suggests the tow cable tactic to take down the AT-AT walkers?

    • AWedge Antilles
    • BHobbie
    • CDak Ralter
    • DLuke SkywalkerCorrect

    Luke comes up with the idea: 'That armor's too strong for blasters. Rogue Group, use your harpoons and tow cables. Go for the legs.'

    As seen in: The Empire Strikes Back(Film)

    Wookieepedia: The Empire Strikes Back

  3. Question 3

    What is the cell number where Princess Leia is held on the Death Star?

    • A327
    • B1977
    • C2187Correct
    • D1138

    Princess Leia is held in cell 2187 on the detention level of the Death Star—a number that later becomes Finn's stormtrooper designation FN-2187 as an homage.

    As seen in: A New Hope(Film)

    Wookieepedia: A New Hope

  4. Question 4

    Who appears as Force ghosts at the end of Return of the Jedi's celebration scene?

    • AYoda, Obi-Wan, and Mace Windu
    • BObi-Wan, Anakin, and Qui-Gon
    • CYoda, Obi-Wan, and Anakin SkywalkerCorrect
    • DYoda, Anakin, and Padme

    At the Ewok celebration, Luke sees the Force ghosts of Yoda, Obi-Wan Kenobi, and his redeemed father Anakin Skywalker smiling at him.

    As seen in: Return of the Jedi(Film)

    Wookieepedia: Return of the Jedi

  5. Question 5

    What is Darth Vader's TIE fighter model, which is distinctive from standard TIE fighters?

    • ATIE Defender
    • BTIE Bomber
    • CTIE Interceptor
    • DTIE Advanced x1Correct

    Vader pilots a TIE Advanced x1, which features bent wings, shields, and a hyperdrive—setting it apart from the standard TIE fighters his wingmen fly.

    As seen in: A New Hope(Film)

    Wookieepedia: A New Hope

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