CategoryStar Wars Trivia

star wars trivia category

Star Wars Trivia Questions and Quizzes

Star Wars superfans are among the world’s most likely to win trivia contests about mostly any topic. Make it a Star Wars-themed trivia quiz, and you will have fans acing the quiz and begging for more. The Force is strong with our trivia questions covering Star Wars characters, mythology and plot lines. Questions are well researched, fun to do and grouped by skill level because not everyone can be Jar Jar Binks much less Darth Sidious. So round up your fandom friends, name the prizes at stake and launch your best trivia quiz campaign right here on QuestionsTrivia.com.

You’ll find a list of questions below, and each question is a clickable button. Click to reveal the answer and related info. Keep going until you’re done! Enjoy your quiz!

How many actors auditioned to play Anakin Skywalker?

H
How many actors auditioned to play anakin skywalker?
View Answer
3000.
Robin Gurland, the casting director of Lucasfilms, searched all over the world for the perfect fit of the kid that would grow up to become Darth Vader. Eventually, they narrowed their search to England, Ireland North America and Scotland and turned their attention to schools looking for non-actors and agencies that looked for working actors. After 3000 auditions, three people stood out. Jake Lloyd, Devon Michael, and Michael Angarano, with Lloyd winning out in the end.

What famous director caused significant delays in the shooting of The Empire Strikes Back?

W
What famous director caused significant delays in the shooting of the empire strikes back?
View Answer
Stanley Kubrick.
The sets of the movie where at Elstree Studios, where Kubrick was shooting The Shining at the same time. A fire in 1979 burned down an entire soundstage making Kubrick take over some of Empire’s studio space. Stanley being the perfectionist that he is, waited until the perfect results were produced, causing significant delays in the production of The Empire Strikes Back.

What famous Star Wars plot twist was kept a secret from the cast?

W
What famous star wars plot twist was kept a secret from the cast?
View Answer
The - I am your father - Vader scene.
George Lucas went as far as producing a fake script that said “Obi-Wan killed your father!” to hide the plot twist at the end of the Empire Strikes Back. The only ones that knew the truth was James Earl Jones(who dubbed the actual line over David Prowse) and Mark Hamill who was told the truth minutes before the shoot.