Monty Python Trivia Quiz OK, we have some hard-boiled Pythoniacs out there, we know. We also know that we have some Python-converts stepping up. And we know that we’ve provided you with plenty of useless information regarding Monty Python, the Pythons, the shows, etc. So now it’s your turn: see how well you can do with a Monty Python trivia quiz! Don’t peek at the bottom for the answers—uphold the code of the Knights of the Round Table! Incidentally, some of the information for the answers will NOT be found in these pages. Too bad.

(L to R) Bradley Dean as 'Sir Dennis Galahad' and Pia Glenn as the 'Lady of the Lake' in the in the National Tour of MONTY PYTHON'S SPAMALOT, with book and lyrics by Eric Idle, music by John Du Prez and Eric Idle, directed by Mike Nichols. Photo: Joan Marcus

1. What Monty Python now plays Q in the James Bond movies?
2. Which of the six Monty Python members passed away?
3. Which Monty Python is not English? He also created the animation for the group.
4. What is the real name of the “Monty Python’s Flying Circus” theme?
5. How many “Monty Python’s Flying Circus” episodes were produced?
6. What was the name of the first Monty Python film?
7. Name the actress who appeared with the Pythons in almost all of the Flying Circus TV episodes, in their movies, and in their stage performances. She has often been called “The Seventh Python.” HINT: Her last name is the same as a major American city in the Midwest.
8. After the third year of the TV show “Monty Python’s Flying Circus,” which Python member did not return for the fourth year?
9. Name the three Python members who attended Cambridge University in England.

Now, I told you not to peek at the answers, so I’m going to put them in really small print. Have someone else check your answers for you---yes, print this out and take it as you would any important quiz. No, there’s no prize—just bragging rights, and you rabid Pythoniacs are into that.

1. John Cleese 2. Graham Chapman died in 1989. When asked if the Pythons would ever get back together, Eric Idle has remarked in the past, “Graham insists on remaining dead, which is really selfish of him.” 3. Terry Gilliam was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota 4. “The Liberty Bell March” by John Philip Sousa 5. 45. They produced 13 shows from each of the first three seasons and 6 shows in the fourth and final season. 6. “And Now for Something Completely Different.” The film opened in 1971 7. Carol CLEVELAND 8. John Cleese. He left to pursue other projects. 9. Eric Idle, Graham Chapman and John Cleese. Michael Palin and Terry Jones attended Oxford University.