Where Have You Gone, Monty Python?

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1. This question is a downer, because that's the way the Pythons would want it (you know, irony and all!) Which of the Monty Python members was the first to become an 'Ex-Python' (i.e. to die)? Terry Jones Graham Chapman Michael Palin Eric Idle

2. Terry Gilliam has been the director of several successful films following his career as a member of Monty Python. His directing career included an Academy Award nomination for 'Best Writing, Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen' in 1986 for his work on Brazil. Is he the only member of Monty Python to have received an Academy Award nomination? Yes No

3. Several members of Monty Python have been involved in the creation of documentary series following their work with the group. Which of the members starred in a wonderful travel series called Around the World in 80 Days? Michael Palin Graham Chapman John Cleese Terry Jones

4. Another charming little mini-documentary series called Ancient Inventions starred a former Python member; but which one was the star of this fascinating set of shows? Michael Palin John Cleese Terry Jones Terry Gilliam

5. Since the release of "The Meaning of Life" in 1983, which full-length feature film has featured the most members of Monty Python? Splitting Heirs Yellowbeard The Wind in the Willows A Fish Called Wanda

6. His only major film release, post-Python, was the critically derided Yellowbeard, though he also starred in several made for TV films and series. To which member am I referring? Graham Chapman Michael Palin John Cleese Terry Jones

7. One of the former Pythons was guilty of writing the script for the 1993 film "Splitting Heirs". Who was this unfortunate fellow? Eric Idle Terry Gilliam John Cleese Terry Jones

8. Which actor or actress did Terry Gilliam direct to an Academy Award? Robin Williams Mercedes Ruehl Katherine Helmond Benicio Del Toro

9. Which of the Monty Python members took over in the James Bond films for the Desmond Llewelyn character 'Q'? Eric Idle John Cleese Terry Gilliam Michael Palin

10. Since the breakup of the group in 1983, this member has become a Buddhist monk, dedicating his life to the benevolent improvement of mankind, and has donated all of his personal material property to a charity focusing on the protection of the wild sneed pigeon of northern Antarctica. Which of our charitable friends has made this sacrifice? Eric Idle None of them Terry Jones Michael Palin