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1. When Wedge was first seen, it was during the briefing before the assault on the first Death Star. He was being played, this one time, by Colin Higgins rather than Denis Lawson. What name have fans dubbed this version of Wedge?
2. What kind of starfighter does Wedge borrow, to hunt down and exact revenge on the smuggler responsible for the death of his parents?
3. On the assault on the first Death Star, Wedge followed Luke into the trench as one of his wingmen. He was forced to pull out after his X-wing was struck by laser fire. What was hit that made it impossible for Wedge to continue?
4. After the Battle of Yavin, Red Squadron would be reformed into two flights, Renegade and Rogue. Which of the following was NOT one of the original pilots in Rogue Flight?
5. On Hoth, Wedge and his gunner were able to disable an AT-AT (Imperial Walker) by using their tow cable to bind up its legs. What was Wedge's gunner's name?
6. During the evacuation of Hoth, what maneuver did Wedge and other Rebel pilots use to engage an Imperial-class Star Destroyer long enough to allow the transport, Thon's Orchard, to escape?
7. During the assault on the second Death Star, Lando Calrissian destroyed the main reactor, using torpedoes from the Millenium Falcon. What target did Wedge destroy?
8. After the Battle of Endor, Wedge started to rebuild the Rogue Squadron around a core of proven X-wing fighter pilots. Who, among the following was NOT one of these pilots?
9. One last piece of the puzzle was needed for the Rebel Alliance to claim victory over the Empire. What planet did Wedge conquer, effectively bringing an end to the Empire, with the help of Rogue Squadron?
10. After the liberation of Coruscant, Wedge and the Rogues started an all-out war to stop Ysanne Isard's plot to cripple the New Republic. What was this war called?
11. Wedge would actually retire three times before it finally stuck. What invading race forced the New Republic to ask him to come out of retirement the first time?
12. What conflict between the Galactic Alliance and Wedge's homeworld of Corellia would force Wedge out of his second retirement?
13. Wedge developed what became known as the Antilles Four-Step Instant Speech to help him with the many public appearances required of his rank. Which of the following was NOT one of the four steps?
14. All the ladies listed below were romances of Wedge's, but which one did he marry?
15. Wedge and his wife had two daughters. Myri was the youngest. What was the name of the oldest?
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