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Canon · REFERENCE 1

Which vehicle or technology features in A New Hope?

Death Star

The first Death Star is an Imperial battle station with a planet-destroying superlaser.

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Canon · Core lore · REFERENCE 2

What weapon does Obi-Wan give Luke in his home on Tatooine?

A lightsaber

Obi-Wan gives Luke Anakin Skywalker's lightsaber.

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Canon · Core lore · REFERENCE 3

What type of starfighter does Luke pilot against the first Death Star?

X-wing

Luke flies an X-wing as Red Five at Yavin.

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Canon · Familiar lore · REFERENCE 4

Which droid carries the Death Star plans in A New Hope?

R2-D2

R2-D2 carries the plans from Leia's ship to the Rebels.

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Canon · Familiar lore · REFERENCE 5

What does Luke fire into the Death Star exhaust port?

Proton torpedoes

Proton torpedoes reach the reactor through the exhaust port.

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Canon · Expert lore · REFERENCE 6

Which company manufactures Han's DL-44 heavy blaster pistol?

BlasTech Industries

BlasTech Industries manufactures the DL-44 heavy blaster pistol.

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Canon · Deep lore · REFERENCE 7

Which purchased droid malfunctions before R2-D2 replaces him?

R5-D4

R5-D4's malfunction allows Owen to select R2-D2 instead.

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Canon · Expert lore · REFERENCE 8

What is Omi's Death Star garbage masher number?

3263827

Omi inhabits garbage masher 3263827.

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Canon · Core lore · REFERENCE 9

True or false: Luke Skywalker destroys the first Death Star.

True

Luke fires proton torpedoes into its exhaust port during the Battle of Yavin.

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Canon · Familiar lore · REFERENCE 10

True or false: Luke's first lightsaber has a red blade.

False

The lightsaber Obi-Wan gives Luke has a blue blade.

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Canon · Deep lore · REFERENCE 11

True or false: Han and Luke use stolen stormtrooper armor inside the Death Star.

True

They disguise themselves as stormtroopers while rescuing Leia.

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Canon · Expert lore · REFERENCE 12

True or false: A restraining bolt prevents R2-D2 from freely playing Leia's full message for Luke.

True

R2-D2 persuades Luke to remove the bolt before departing to seek Obi-Wan.

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Canon · Core lore · REFERENCE 13

What type of ship is the Millennium Falcon?

YT-1300 light freighter

The Falcon is a heavily modified YT-1300 Corellian light freighter.

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Canon · Core lore · REFERENCE 14

What weapon does the Death Star use to destroy planets?

A superlaser

The Death Star's planet-killing weapon is its massive superlaser.

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Canon · Core lore · REFERENCE 15

What starfighter does Luke fly at the Battle of Yavin?

X-wing

Luke pilots a T-65 X-wing starfighter during the trench run.

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Canon · Core lore · REFERENCE 16

What are the small one-man Imperial fighters called?

TIE fighters

The standard Imperial starfighter is the TIE/ln fighter.

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Canon · Core lore · REFERENCE 17

What vehicle do the Jawas use to travel across Tatooine?

A sandcrawler

Jawas roam the desert in massive sandcrawlers, trading scavenged droids.

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Canon · Familiar lore · REFERENCE 18

What powers the Death Star's superlaser?

Kyber crystals

Giant kyber crystals focus the Death Star's planet-destroying beam.

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Canon · Familiar lore · REFERENCE 19

What model are the Rebel Y-wing bombers at Yavin?

BTL-A4 Y-wing

The BTL-A4 Y-wing is the workhorse assault bomber of the early Rebellion.

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Canon · Familiar lore · REFERENCE 20

What is the designation of the trash compactor where the heroes are trapped?

3263827

The famous garbage masher is unit 3263827.

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Canon · Deep lore · REFERENCE 21

What is the model of the Tantive IV?

CR90 corvette

The Tantive IV is a Corellian CR90 corvette.

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Canon · Deep lore · REFERENCE 22

What targeting system does Luke switch off in the trench?

The targeting computer

Luke trusts the Force instead of his X-wing's targeting computer.

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Canon · Deep lore · REFERENCE 23

What is the Death Star's diameter as given in canon references?

About 160 kilometers

The first Death Star measures roughly 160 kilometers across.

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Canon · Expert lore · REFERENCE 24

What is the name of the Death Star's thermal exhaust port's designer flaw in Legends?

It was a deliberate flaw by Galen Erso in canon

Canon reveals Galen Erso built the flaw intentionally; Legends differs.

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Canon · Expert lore · REFERENCE 25

What fuel do starships' hyperdrives commonly use?

Coaxium is for special ships; most use hypermatter

Hypermatter annihilation powers most hyperdrives.

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Canon · Expert lore · REFERENCE 26

What is the designation of Luke's T-16 model at home?

T-16 skyhopper

Luke bulls-eyes womp rats in his T-16 skyhopper.

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