Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones Movie Guide | Questions | Grades 8–12 (PG – 2002)

This Grades 8–12 Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones (2002, PG) film quiz and movie worksheet challenges students to trace how Anakin’s fear shapes reckless choices, evaluate Dooku’s rhetoric and Republic division, and build claims from Obi-Wan’s Kamino investigation as evidence surfaces.

Film Summary:
An attempt on Padmé reveals a mysterious clone army and Separatist plots. As Anakin wrestles with grief and forbidden love, Obi-Wan follows Jango Fett to Geonosis, where war ignites and questions of power, attachment, and democracy sharpen.

Parental Guidance (IMDb):
Rated PG. Details: IMDb Parental Guide.

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Perfect For:

• ELA & Mythology (prophecy; archetypes)
• Civics/History (emergency powers; legitimacy)
• Media Literacy/Film Studies (editing; sound; cross-cutting)
• SEL (grief; self-control; judgment)

Skills Addressed:

• Citing precise scene evidence (R.1)
• Tracking central ideas and themes (R.2)
• Character & relationship analysis (R.3)
• Vocabulary in context (L.4)
• Clear explanation/argument writing (W.1–W.2)
• Discussion grounded in film as text (SL.1; W.9)

What’s Included: (a zip file with)

• Teacher Guide (PDF/Google Doc, editable, ~10 pages)
• Lesson Planning Tips
• Main Ideas & Themes Discussion Prompts
• Answer Keys for Vocabulary, Short-Answer, Reflection Questions
• Standards Alignment (CCRA)
• Student Worksheet (Google Slides / PPTX, editable, ~20 slides)
• 10 to 12 High-level Vocabulary Words in authentic dialogue
• 10 Chronological Short-Answer Questions for scene analysis
• 5 End-of-Film Reflection & Challenge Questions for synthesis
• Bonus! Google Forms 30-Question Multiple-Choice Self-Grading Quiz

Time & Tech:
Time: Film runtime (142 minutes) plus 30–45 minutes for this guide.
For Digital-first: Use Google Classroom/Chromebooks.
Print from Slides or PPT: Google Slides → Slide → Change background → white; File → Print settings & preview → 2 or 4 per page. PowerPoint → Design → Format Background → white; File → Print → Handouts: 2 or 4 per page.

DISCLAIMER: This product is a worksheet and question set only (the film is not included) for Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones (2002). It is independently compiled for classroom use and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by the filmmakers, distributors, or rights holders. Any dialogue excerpts are used only for educational purposes to support standards-aligned instruction.