103 Star Wars trivia questions
Questions on the Star Wars films and series, heroes and villains, planets, ships and creatures, and the people who made the saga, each marked easy, medium or hard. Pick a section for a quiz round or print the whole set with answers; this is an independent quiz, not connected with Lucasfilm.
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The films and series
In what year was the first Star Wars film, A New Hope, released in cinemas?
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1977.
A New Hope opened on May 25, 1977.
Source: StarWars.com https://www.starwars.com/films/star-wars-episode-iv-a-new-hope
Which film is Episode V of the Skywalker saga?
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The Empire Strikes Back.
The saga's official film list names it as Episode V.
Source: StarWars.com https://www.starwars.com/films/star-wars-episode-v-the-empire-strikes-back
In what year was Episode I, The Phantom Menace, released?
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1999.
It opened on May 19, 1999, starting the prequel trilogy.
Source: StarWars.com https://www.starwars.com/films/star-wars-episode-i-the-phantom-menace
In Return of the Jedi, the Rebels attack the second Death Star while it orbits what kind of moon?
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A forest moon (Endor).
The Death Star II orbits the forest moon of Endor.
Source: Lucasfilm https://www.lucasfilm.com/productions/episode-vi/
In which 2018 film does Han Solo first meet Chewbacca and Lando Calrissian?
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Solo: A Star Wars Story.
Solo tells Han's early story, including how he met his future co-pilot.
Source: StarWars.com https://www.starwars.com/films/solo
Which 2016 film follows Jyn Erso and a band of rebels trying to learn how to destroy the Death Star?
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Rogue One: A Star Wars Story.
Rogue One tells how the rebels got the plans used in A New Hope.
Source: Lucasfilm https://www.lucasfilm.com/productions/rogue-one/
Which film, released in December 2015, is Episode VII?
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The Force Awakens.
The Force Awakens opened on December 18, 2015.
Source: StarWars.com https://www.starwars.com/films/star-wars-episode-vii-the-force-awakens
Which film is Episode IX, the last chapter of the Skywalker saga?
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The Rise of Skywalker.
It closed the nine-film saga in 2019.
Source: StarWars.com https://www.starwars.com/films/star-wars-episode-ix-the-rise-of-skywalker
What was the first live-action Star Wars TV series?
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The Mandalorian.
It premiered with the launch of Disney+ in November 2019.
Source: Lucasfilm https://www.lucasfilm.com/productions/the-mandalorian/
On which streaming service did The Mandalorian debut?
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Disney+.
The series launched with the service in November 2019.
Source: Lucasfilm https://www.lucasfilm.com/productions/the-mandalorian/
Which series follows the rebel spy Cassian in the five years before Rogue One?
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Andor.
The series is named after its hero, Cassian Andor.
Source: StarWars.com https://www.starwars.com/series/andor
Which series sees Boba Fett and Fennec Shand claim Jabba the Hutt's old territory on Tatooine?
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The Book of Boba Fett.
The series premiered on Disney+ in December 2021.
Source: StarWars.com https://www.starwars.com/series/the-book-of-boba-fett
Which series follows four kids searching for their home planet after they get lost in the galaxy?
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Skeleton Crew.
Skeleton Crew premiered on Disney+ in December 2024.
Source: StarWars.com https://www.starwars.com/series/star-wars-skeleton-crew
Which animated series is set five years before A New Hope and shows the Rebellion's beginnings?
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Star Wars Rebels.
Rebels premiered in 2014 and is set in the time of the Empire.
Source: StarWars.com https://www.starwars.com/series/star-wars-rebels
Which former Jedi Knight got her own live-action series in 2023?
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Ahsoka Tano.
The series Ahsoka is set after the fall of the Empire.
Source: StarWars.com https://www.starwars.com/series/star-wars-ahsoka
Which 2026 film brings Din Djarin and his young apprentice to cinemas?
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The Mandalorian and Grogu.
The film was released on May 22, 2026.
Source: StarWars.com https://www.starwars.com/films/star-wars-the-mandalorian-and-grogu
Heroes and villains
Which villain reveals that he is Luke Skywalker's father?
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Darth Vader.
Vader tells Luke the truth during their duel in Cloud City.
Source: StarWars.com Databank https://www.starwars.com/databank/luke-skywalker
What was Darth Vader's name before he turned to the dark side?
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Anakin Skywalker.
Vader was once the Jedi Knight Anakin Skywalker.
Source: StarWars.com Databank https://www.starwars.com/databank/darth-vader
Who is Luke Skywalker's twin sister?
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Leia Organa.
Yoda tells Luke of another Skywalker, and Obi-Wan confirms it is Leia.
Source: StarWars.com Databank https://www.starwars.com/databank/luke-skywalker
Which Jedi Master trains Luke on Dagobah?
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Yoda.
Obi-Wan's spirit sends Luke to Dagobah to find him.
Source: StarWars.com Databank https://www.starwars.com/databank/luke-skywalker
For more than how many years did Yoda train Jedi?
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800 years.
The databank says he trained Jedi for over 800 years.
Source: StarWars.com Databank https://www.starwars.com/databank/yoda
What name did Obi-Wan Kenobi go by while he lived as a hermit on Tatooine?
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Ben (Ben Kenobi).
Luke first meets him as the hermit Ben Kenobi.
Source: StarWars.com Databank https://www.starwars.com/databank/luke-skywalker
What species is Chewbacca?
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A Wookiee.
Chewbacca is a Wookiee warrior and Han Solo's co-pilot.
Source: StarWars.com Databank https://www.starwars.com/databank/chewbacca
What weapon is Chewbacca known for using?
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A bowcaster.
The databank notes his accuracy with a bowcaster.
Source: StarWars.com Databank https://www.starwars.com/databank/chewbacca
Who built the protocol droid C-3PO?
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Anakin Skywalker, as a boy.
Threepio was built by a young Anakin on Tatooine.
Source: StarWars.com Databank https://www.starwars.com/databank/c-3po
C-3PO knows more than how many forms of communication?
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Seven million.
His databank entry gives the figure.
Source: StarWars.com Databank https://www.starwars.com/databank/c-3po
Boba Fett is an unaltered clone of which bounty hunter?
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Jango Fett, his father.
Boba was made as a genetic copy of Jango.
Source: StarWars.com Databank https://www.starwars.com/databank/boba-fett
What was the name of Jango Fett's starship?
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Slave I.
Jango traveled aboard Slave I.
Source: StarWars.com Databank https://www.starwars.com/databank/jango-fett
What secret Sith name did Count Dooku take?
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Darth Tyranus.
Dooku became Darth Sidious's apprentice under that name.
Source: StarWars.com Databank https://www.starwars.com/databank/count-dooku
Which Jedi Master trained Count Dooku before he fell to the dark side?
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Yoda.
Dooku was once a Jedi trained by Yoda.
Source: StarWars.com Databank https://www.starwars.com/databank/count-dooku
What kind of lightsaber does Darth Maul fight with?
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A double-bladed lightsaber.
Maul's weapon has a blade at each end.
Source: StarWars.com Databank https://www.starwars.com/databank/darth-maul
What color is Mace Windu's lightsaber blade?
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Purple (amethyst).
The databank describes it as amethyst-bladed.
Source: StarWars.com Databank https://www.starwars.com/databank/mace-windu
What is Emperor Palpatine's Sith name?
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Darth Sidious.
Palpatine led a double life as the Sith Lord Darth Sidious.
Source: StarWars.com Databank https://www.starwars.com/databank/emperor-palpatine-darth-sidious
Palpatine was a Senator from which planet before he became Emperor?
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Naboo.
He rose from Senator of Naboo to Supreme Chancellor, then Emperor.
Source: StarWars.com Databank https://www.starwars.com/databank/emperor-palpatine-darth-sidious
Which Jedi Master found young Anakin Skywalker as a slave on Tatooine?
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Qui-Gon Jinn.
Qui-Gon sensed the boy's potential and freed him.
Source: StarWars.com Databank https://www.starwars.com/databank/qui-gon-jinn
Padmé Amidala served as Queen and then Senator of which planet?
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Naboo.
She led Naboo before representing it in the Senate.
Source: StarWars.com Databank https://www.starwars.com/databank/padme-amidala
Whose Padawan learner was Ahsoka Tano during the Clone Wars?
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Anakin Skywalker's.
Ahsoka trained under Anakin before leaving the Jedi Order.
Source: StarWars.com Databank https://www.starwars.com/databank/ahsoka-tano
What was Finn's stormtrooper designation?
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FN-2187.
Finn was raised by the First Order as FN-2187 before he defected.
Source: StarWars.com Databank https://www.starwars.com/databank/finn
What is Kylo Ren's birth name?
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Ben Solo.
He is the son of Han Solo and Leia Organa.
Source: StarWars.com Databank https://www.starwars.com/databank/kylo-ren
On which desert planet did Rey grow up as a scavenger?
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Jakku.
Rey scavenged the wreckage of old battles on Jakku.
Source: StarWars.com Databank https://www.starwars.com/databank/rey
Which group did Leia Organa found to oppose the First Order?
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The Resistance.
Leia founded the Resistance after leaving New Republic politics.
Source: StarWars.com Databank https://www.starwars.com/databank/leia-organa
What is the Mandalorian's name?
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Din Djarin.
The bounty hunter is known to some as Din Djarin.
Source: StarWars.com Databank https://www.starwars.com/databank/the-mandalorian
Which Resistance pilot does the droid BB-8 fly with?
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Poe Dameron.
BB-8 keeps Poe's X-wing in working order.
Source: StarWars.com Databank https://www.starwars.com/databank/bb-8
Maz Kanata is more than a thousand years old. On which planet is her castle?
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Takodana.
Maz helps smugglers and old friends from her castle on Takodana.
Source: StarWars.com Databank https://www.starwars.com/databank/maz-kanata
What is Admiral Ackbar's homeworld?
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Mon Cala.
Ackbar defended Mon Cala during the Clone Wars.
Source: StarWars.com Databank https://www.starwars.com/databank/admiral-ackbar
Which Imperial officer was put in charge of building the Death Star and used it on Alderaan?
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Grand Moff Tarkin.
Tarkin showed the station's power by destroying Alderaan.
Source: StarWars.com Databank https://www.starwars.com/databank/grand-moff-tarkin
Who led the First Order as Supreme Leader before Kylo Ren?
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Snoke.
Kylo Ren killed Snoke and took his place.
Source: StarWars.com Databank https://www.starwars.com/databank/supreme-leader-snoke
Lando Calrissian was baron administrator of which floating city?
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Cloud City.
Lando ran Cloud City on the gas planet Bespin.
Source: StarWars.com Databank https://www.starwars.com/databank/lando-calrissian
Planets and places
Tatooine orbits how many suns?
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Two.
Tatooine is a desert world with twin suns.
Source: StarWars.com Databank https://www.starwars.com/databank/tatooine
Which ice planet was home to the Rebels' Echo Base?
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Hoth.
The Empire attacks Echo Base in The Empire Strikes Back.
Source: StarWars.com Databank https://www.starwars.com/databank/hoth
On which swamp planet did Yoda live in his final years?
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Dagobah.
Yoda hid on Dagobah, far from the Empire's notice.
Source: StarWars.com Databank https://www.starwars.com/databank/dagobah
The Ewoks are native to the forest moon of which planet?
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Endor.
The Ewoks help the Rebels win the Battle of Endor.
Source: StarWars.com Databank https://www.starwars.com/databank/ewok
What is the Wookiee homeworld?
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Kashyyyk.
Kashyyyk is a planet of dense forest.
Source: StarWars.com Databank https://www.starwars.com/databank/kashyyyk
On which fiery planet did Obi-Wan Kenobi and Anakin Skywalker fight their fateful duel?
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Mustafar.
Mustafar is a planet of lava rivers in the Outer Rim.
Source: StarWars.com Databank https://www.starwars.com/databank/mustafar
Which ocean planet grew the Republic's clone army?
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Kamino.
Clones were Kamino's most prized export.
Source: StarWars.com Databank https://www.starwars.com/databank/kamino
Which city-covered planet was the capital of the galaxy?
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Coruscant.
Coruscant was also home to the main Jedi Temple.
Source: StarWars.com Databank https://www.starwars.com/databank/coruscant
On which remote island world was the Jedi Order founded?
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Ahch-To.
Luke Skywalker went into exile there, where Rey found him.
Source: StarWars.com Databank https://www.starwars.com/databank/ahch-to
What are the small flat-muzzled birds that live on Luke Skywalker's island called?
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Porgs.
Porgs roost in the cliffs of Ahch-To.
Source: StarWars.com Databank https://www.starwars.com/databank/porg
Which New Republic capital did Starkiller Base destroy with its first shot?
hard
Hosnian Prime.
The First Order's superweapon drew its power from a star.
Source: StarWars.com Databank https://www.starwars.com/databank/starkiller-base
From which jungle moon did the Rebels launch the attack that destroyed the first Death Star?
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Yavin 4.
The fight became known as the Battle of Yavin.
Source: StarWars.com Databank https://www.starwars.com/databank/yavin-4
What valuable gas is mined at Cloud City?
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Tibanna gas.
Cloud City floats in the atmosphere of the gas giant Bespin.
Source: StarWars.com Databank https://www.starwars.com/databank/cloud-city
Which tropical planet is the Empire's main construction facility, seen in Rogue One?
hard
Scarif.
Scarif is shielded and heavily defended.
Source: StarWars.com Databank https://www.starwars.com/databank/scarif
Ships, droids and creatures
Which ship made the Kessel Run in less than 12 parsecs?
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The Millennium Falcon.
The Falcon is famous as the fastest hunk of junk in the galaxy.
Source: StarWars.com Databank https://www.starwars.com/databank/millennium-falcon
What kind of ship is the Millennium Falcon?
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A modified Corellian light freighter.
Its owners, including Lando and Han, modified it heavily.
Source: StarWars.com Databank https://www.starwars.com/databank/millennium-falcon
What was Luke Skywalker's call sign in the attack on the first Death Star?
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Red Five.
Luke flew an X-wing in the Battle of Yavin.
Source: StarWars.com Databank https://www.starwars.com/databank/luke-skywalker
How many laser cannons does an X-wing starfighter carry?
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Four.
It also has two proton torpedo launchers.
Source: StarWars.com Databank https://www.starwars.com/databank/x-wing-starfighter
What are the giant four-legged Imperial walkers that attack Echo Base called?
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AT-AT walkers.
AT-AT stands for All Terrain Armored Transport.
Source: StarWars.com Databank https://www.starwars.com/databank/at-at-walker
What shape is an Imperial Star Destroyer?
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A wedge.
The capital ship is wedge-shaped.
Source: StarWars.com Databank https://www.starwars.com/databank/imperial-star-destroyer
What is the Death Star?
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A moon-sized space station that can destroy a planet.
It was the Empire's ultimate weapon.
Source: StarWars.com Databank https://www.starwars.com/databank/death-star
What is the name of the Mandalorian's ship in the first two seasons of the series?
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The Razor Crest.
It served as transport and home for the Mandalorian and the Child.
Source: StarWars.com Databank https://www.starwars.com/databank/razor-crest
What metal is Mandalorian armor forged from?
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Beskar.
Beskar armor can withstand blaster bolts.
Source: StarWars.com Databank https://www.starwars.com/databank/beskar
What makes the Darksaber's blade unusual?
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It is black with a white edge.
The ancient lightsaber is a symbol of Mandalorian leadership.
Source: StarWars.com Databank https://www.starwars.com/databank/darksaber
What color are Sith lightsabers known for?
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Red.
The Sith are known for red blades and black dress.
Source: StarWars.com Databank https://www.starwars.com/databank/sith
What do the Jedi call the energy field created by life that binds the galaxy together?
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The Force.
Jedi and Sith both draw on the Force.
Source: StarWars.com Databank https://www.starwars.com/databank/the-force
Which small scavengers sold R2-D2 and C-3PO to Luke's uncle?
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Jawas.
Uncle Owen bought the droids from Jawas on Tatooine.
Source: StarWars.com Databank https://www.starwars.com/databank/luke-skywalker
Which creature attacks Luke outside Echo Base and drags him to its cave?
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A wampa.
Luke escapes by calling his lightsaber with the Force.
Source: StarWars.com Databank https://www.starwars.com/databank/wampa
Inside which animal does Han Solo keep Luke warm on the frozen plains of Hoth?
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A tauntaun.
Han shelters the injured Luke until help arrives.
Source: StarWars.com Databank https://www.starwars.com/databank/luke-skywalker
Which beast did Jabba the Hutt keep in a chamber beneath his throne room?
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A rancor.
Luke killed it after falling through Jabba's trap door.
Source: StarWars.com Databank https://www.starwars.com/databank/rancor
Jabba sentenced Luke and his friends to be fed to which creature?
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The Sarlacc.
The Sarlacc lives in the Great Pit of Carkoon on Tatooine.
Source: StarWars.com Databank https://www.starwars.com/databank/luke-skywalker
On whom did Darth Vader test carbon-freezing before setting his trap for Luke?
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Han Solo.
Han survived and was later freed by Leia in Jabba's palace.
Source: StarWars.com Databank https://www.starwars.com/databank/carbon-freezing
The people who made it
Who wrote and directed A New Hope?
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George Lucas.
Lucas created Star Wars and founded Lucasfilm.
Source: Lucasfilm https://www.lucasfilm.com/productions/episode-iv/
Which visual effects company did George Lucas create to make A New Hope?
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Industrial Light & Magic (ILM).
ILM was formed for the first film and still makes effects today.
Source: Lucasfilm https://www.lucasfilm.com/productions/episode-iv/
In which two countries was A New Hope filmed?
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England and Tunisia.
Tunisia stood in for the desert of Tatooine.
Source: Lucasfilm https://www.lucasfilm.com/who-we-are/our-story/
Which sound designer did George Lucas hire for A New Hope?
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Ben Burtt.
His department later grew into Skywalker Sound.
Source: Lucasfilm https://www.lucasfilm.com/who-we-are/our-story/
Who directed The Empire Strikes Back?
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Irvin Kershner.
George Lucas served as executive producer on it.
Source: Lucasfilm https://www.lucasfilm.com/productions/episode-v/
Who directed Return of the Jedi?
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Richard Marquand.
Lawrence Kasdan wrote the script from a story by George Lucas.
Source: Lucasfilm https://www.lucasfilm.com/productions/episode-vi/
Who directed The Force Awakens?
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J.J. Abrams.
Abrams also co-wrote the screenplay.
Source: Lucasfilm https://www.lucasfilm.com/productions/episode-vii/
Who directed Rogue One?
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Gareth Edwards.
Rogue One was the saga's first stand-alone film.
Source: Lucasfilm https://www.lucasfilm.com/productions/rogue-one/
Which actress played Jyn Erso in Rogue One?
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Felicity Jones.
She leads the rebels who go after the Death Star plans.
Source: Lucasfilm https://www.lucasfilm.com/productions/rogue-one/
Which composer has scored every chapter of the Skywalker saga?
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John Williams.
Williams wrote the music for every saga film from 1977 on.
Source: StarWars.com https://www.starwars.com/news/star-wars-episode-ix-cast-announced
Which actor played Luke Skywalker?
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Mark Hamill.
Hamill played Luke from 1977 through the sequel films.
Source: StarWars.com https://www.starwars.com/news/mark-hamill-to-receive-star-on-hollywood-walk-of-fame
Which actor played Han Solo in the original and sequel trilogy films?
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Harrison Ford.
Ford was named a Disney Legend in 2024.
Source: StarWars.com https://www.starwars.com/news/d23-2024-lucasfilm-reveals
How old was Carrie Fisher when she was cast as Princess Leia?
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19.
She was cast for the 1977 film.
Source: StarWars.com https://www.starwars.com/news/carrie-fisher-our-princess-passes-away
Who voiced Yoda and performed his puppet, starting with The Empire Strikes Back?
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Frank Oz.
Oz both voiced and puppeteered the Jedi Master.
Source: StarWars.com https://www.starwars.com/news/d23-2024-lucasfilm-reveals
Which actor returned as Lando Calrissian in The Rise of Skywalker?
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Billy Dee Williams.
He first played Lando in The Empire Strikes Back.
Source: StarWars.com https://www.starwars.com/news/star-wars-episode-ix-cast-announced
Which actor plays Din Djarin, the Mandalorian?
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Pedro Pascal.
Pascal leads the series and the 2026 film.
Source: StarWars.com https://www.starwars.com/films/star-wars-the-mandalorian-and-grogu
Who wrote and executive produced The Mandalorian?
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Jon Favreau.
Dave Filoni directed the premiere.
Source: Lucasfilm https://www.lucasfilm.com/productions/the-mandalorian/
Who directed the Obi-Wan Kenobi series?
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Deborah Chow.
The six-part series premiered in May 2022.
Source: StarWars.com https://www.starwars.com/series/obi-wan-kenobi
In what year did George Lucas sell Lucasfilm to the Walt Disney Company?
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2012.
Lucas announced his retirement and the sale in October 2012.
Source: Lucasfilm https://www.lucasfilm.com/news/getting-to-know-the-lucasfilm-timeline/
Which producer became Lucasfilm's president in 2012?
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Kathleen Kennedy.
George Lucas recruited her before he retired.
Source: Lucasfilm https://www.lucasfilm.com/who-we-are/our-story/
Lucasfilm's computer division was sold to Steve Jobs and became which company?
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Pixar.
The division was sold in 1986.
Source: Lucasfilm https://www.lucasfilm.com/who-we-are/our-story/
Which Star Wars film was the first theatrical blockbuster made entirely with a digital camera?
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Attack of the Clones.
Episode II was released in 2002.
Source: Lucasfilm https://www.lucasfilm.com/who-we-are/our-story/
Who was hired as supervising director of the animated series The Clone Wars?
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Dave Filoni.
The series launched in 2008.
Source: Lucasfilm https://www.lucasfilm.com/news/getting-to-know-the-lucasfilm-timeline/
Plan the round and team scores
8 turns × 60 seconds = 8 minutes of play, plus instructions and breaks.
60
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Use this set with a group
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