Who killed Greedo?
"Han shot first" is a phrase referring to a controversial change made to a scene in the science fiction film Star Wars (1977), in which Han Solo (Harrison Ford) is confronted by the bounty hunter Greedo (Paul Blake) in the Mos Eisley Cantina.
On which planet did these two Jedi duel? (Hint: it gets pretty hot there...)
The battle between Anakin Skywalker and Obi-Wan Kenobi is the climax of the Revenge of the Sith. It is a symbolic battle between the light and dark sides of the force. They fight due to Anakin's increasingly evil and ruthless actions.
Which iconic composer is responsible for creating the musical score to each Star Wars film?
John Williams is an absolute legend in Hollywood- he's been nominated for 51 Academy Awards, which is second most all-time after only the Walt Disney himself. But more importantly, Williams is also the man behind the music for every Star Wars film ever made.
How many members sit on the Jedi Council?
The Jedi Council is the seat of power for the Jedi religion and way of life. They maintain 12 permenant members on the Council.
What is the name of the Wookiee's home world?
The planet Kashyyyk is home to the Wookies. It's a densely forested planet, and as such the Wookies build their homes in the trees. They aren't primitive, though... Their architecture is beautiful and technologically advanced. Just... tree-based.
Blasters used by members of the Resistance show which color?
Resistance fighters have blasters which shoot blue lasers... mirroring the typically blue lightsabers of the Jedi.
Luke's exile takes place on which planet?
Luke hides himself on Ach-To after convincing himself that the galaxy is better off without him in it.
What color is Mace Windu's lightsaber?
Mace Windu is rare among Jedi... he uses a non-traditional purple lightsaber.
How many languages can C-3PO speak fluently?
C-3PO was built to be a protocol droid- he's specifically designed to help different cultures and species communicate efficiently. To that end, he's fluent in 6 million languages.
Which of the following Star Wars films was NOT directed by George Lucas?
After the runaway success of the first Star Wars film, A New Hope, George Lucas found himself suddenly overwhelmed by managing the direction of a new franchise. In order to keep things managable, he handed off directing duties for the next two films, while still writing the screenplays and serving as producer.
Which of these Star Wars actors was nominated for an Academy Award?
Alec Guinness was given a nomination for Best Supporting Actor, to acknowledge his role as Obi-Wan. But that doesn't mean Guinness had much love for the franchise. He once described the Star Wars films as "fairy tale rubbish".
Name this character
Admiral Ackbar is a member of the amphibious Mon Calamari species, and the most important military commander of the Rebel Alliance. He's most famous for his iconic line, "It's a trap!"
What word is missing from this Darth Vadar quote: "I find your lack of _____________ disturbing.”
"I find your lack of faith disturbing." That's Darth Vadar's reaction in Episode IV A New Hope, after one of the Empire Admirals questions the existence of the Force.
At the beginning of Episode IV: A New Hope, Princess Leia and her ship are carrying what?
Princess Leia and her ship are ferrying the stolen plans for the Death Star.
During the attack on the first Death Star, what is Luke’s call sign?
That's a bit of a tough one. Red Leader might sound right, but Luke is actually referred to as Red Five.
Who was Obi-Wan's Jedi Master?
As featured in The Phantom Menace, Obi-Wan was trained by Qui-Gon Jinn. Qui-Gon dies at the end of the film during a dramatic duel with Darth Maul.
What is the name of this character?
Poe Dameron is a commander for the Rebel Alliance. He first appears in The Force Awakens, as one of the most trusted advisors to Leia Organa.
How did Padmé die?
The love story between Anakin Skywalker and Padmé Amidala is at the heart of the Star Wars prequels. Like Romeo and Juliet, they are not meant to be together. As a Jedi, Anakin is forbidden from marriage. They disobey this rule, though, and are married in secret. But also like Romeo and Juliet, their story ends with a tragedy: Padmé dies giving birth to their children, Luke and Leia.
Who killed Beru and Owen Lars
Storm Troopers. Beru and Owen were murdered by troopers who were pursuing the droid C-3PO. After Beru and Owen purchased C-3PO (without knowing that he contained the plans for the Death Star) they became innocent victims of the Empire.
Who is Kylo Ren's inspiration?
According to director Abrams, the Kylo Ren's First Order is also inspired by ODESSA, a theoretical network of SS officers who fled to Argentina following World War II.
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