Level: Intermediate

After watching the movie, answer the following questions. We recommend writing your answers on paper (use the answers below for reference only).

1. Why is Padmé Amidala targeted for assassination?

✅ Because she opposes the creation of an army for the Republic, making her a threat to those pushing for war.

2. Who is Count Dooku, and what role does he play?

✅ He is a former Jedi Master who leads the Separatist movement and serves as a Sith Lord under Darth Sidious.

3. What secret relationship begins to develop during the film?

✅ Anakin Skywalker and Padmé Amidala fall in love and eventually marry in secret.

4. What is discovered about the creation of the clone army?

✅ It was ordered years earlier by a Jedi and is secretly being used to further Palpatine’s plan for galactic control.

5. How does the film end in relation to the larger conflict?

✅ The Clone Wars officially begin, giving Palpatine emergency powers and setting the stage for galactic war.