A Python Who's Who

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1. What was the name of the archetypal Python character with the knotted hanky on his head? Gumby Bundy Grundy Brumby

2. Who directed "Life of Brian"? Terry Gilliam Terry Jones Michael Palin John Cleese

3. In the spoof crime documentary about the "Piranha Brothers," what is the name of the giant hedgehog? Spiky Simon Dinsdale Prickly Colin Spiny Norman

4. Whose wife had her head nailed to a coffee table in the "Piranha Brothers"? Stig O'Tracey Dinsdale Piranha Louigi Fercotti Vince 'Snetterton' Lewis

5. In "Monty Python and the Holy Grail," what is the name of the enchanter who directs the knights to the cave of the rabbit. Tim Terry Tom Tony

6. Who played many female roles in "Monty Python's Flying Circus," including the wife in the marriage guidance counselor sketch? Answer: (Two Words. Full name or surname. Her surname is a region in north-east England.)

7. Who played the role of the lumberjack's sweetheart in "The Lumberjack's Song"? Answer: (Two Words. Full or surname. She was Mrs. John Cleese)

8. Which gluttonous character explodes in "The Meaning of Life"? Mr. Gutbucket Mr. Creosote Mr. Gannet Mr. Biscuit Barrel

9. In a "Flying Circus" sketch, how does the character Raymond Luxury Yacht insist his name is actually pronounced? Throat-Wobbler Mangrove Jethro Q. Bomwackett Raymond Luxury Yacht Eki-Eki-Eki P'tang

10. The man from the Ministry of Silly Walks has a secretary, in this legendary "Flying Circus" sketch. What is her name? Mrs. Tea Cakes Mrs. Teabags Mrs. Two Lumps Mrs. Milk Jugs

11. The man from the Secret Service, in a sketch in the "Monty Python at Drury Lane show," also has a secretary. What is her name? Miss Hudson Miss Dixon Miss Hobson Miss Jackson

12. When writing Monty Python's "Flying Circus," the team would tend to stick to the same writing partnerships. Who usually wrote with John Cleese? Michael Palin Terry Jones Eric Idle Graham Chapman

13. In the bar sketch in the Drury Lane show, featuring the mallard Fizz and other beverages, the barman is called by different names by different patrons. Which of these is not one of those names? Tom Maurice Harry Dick

14. In "Monty Python and The Holy Grail," what is the name of the 37-year-old man who Arthur first addresses as 'Old woman'? Derek Dennis Dave Donald

15. In the "Flying Circus" election coverage spoof, who is the only candidate for the Slightly Silly Party mentioned? Kevin Phillips Bong Jethro Q. Bomwackett Mrs Elsie Vvvvvvvvt Tarquin Ole Biscuit Barrel

16. In "Life of Brian," what is the name of the girl Brian eventually cops off with, and is caught with by his mother, who calls her a 'Welsh Tart'? Mary Rachel Mandy Judith

17. In "Life of Brian," what is Brian's mother called? Judith Rachel Mary Mandy

18. "Monty Python's Flying Circus" - "The New Cooker Sketch." What was the name of the woman, played by Terry Jones, who had ordered a cooker? Mrs. Crump Mrs. Pinnet Mrs. Rogers Mrs. Crump-Pinnet

19. Which of these is a member of the Spanish Inquisition in this classic sketch? Cardinal Bong Cardinal Fang Cardinal Fercotti Cardinal Crump

20. Which member of the Python team created the surreal animations that linked many "Flying Circus" sketches? Terry Jones Michael Palin Eric Idle Terry Gilliam