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'Python' Season 2 Trivia Quiz

These question cover the entire 2nd season of 'Monty Python's Flying Circus.'

A multiple-choice quiz by Aitrus33. Estimated time: 6 mins.

Author
Aitrus33

Time
6 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
35,803

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
25

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
14 / 25

Plays
1308

Last 3 plays: Guest 24 (7/25), Guest 82 (13/25), Linda_Arizona (12/25).

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Question 1 of 25

1. Episode 14. Dinsdale was one of the two Pirhana Brothers. Who was the other? Hint

Doug

Dan

David

Eric

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Question 2 of 25

2. Harry 'Snapper' Organs assumed all but which of these disguises when tracking down the Pirhana Brothers? Hint

Ratty from 'Toad of Toad Hall'

Sancho Panza from 'Man of La Mancha'

Marc Antony from 'Antony and Cleopatra'

Gloucester from 'King Lear'

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Question 3 of 25

3. Episode 15. What is the old woman doing before she is taken away by the Spanish Inquisition? Hint

looking at photographs

listening to the radio

watching television

eating dinner

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Question 4 of 25

4. Which film was translated into a version in Morse Code? Hint

'Julius Caesar'

'Wuthering Heights'

'Gunfight at the O.K. Corral'

'Gentlemen Prefer Blondes'

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Question 5 of 25

5. Episode 16. A bus headed for Luton was hijacked. Where did the hijackers want it to go? Hint

Scotland

Cuba

Australia

China

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Question 6 of 25

6. Who was wearing British Sugar Corporation Gilbert and Sullivan Society cufflinks? Hint

psychiatrist-milkman

BALPA spokesman

Mr. Belpit

Mr. McTeagle

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Question 7 of 25

7. Episode 17. What do you get with a fully comprehensive motor insurance policy? Hint

A blow on the head

A luxury tea trolly

A lounge suite

A nude lady

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Question 8 of 25

8. What happened to the Reverend Grundy? Hint

he saw the light

he was hung

he was hit with a cannonball

he bit the ceiling

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Question 9 of 25

9. Episode 18. Why was the Society for Putting Things on Top of Other Things adjourned forever? Hint

It's headquarters burned to the ground

There was nothing left to put on top of other things

Some of the members thought it was too silly

Lack of membership

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Question 10 of 25

10. What is one of the ways Ken Clean-Air-System's manager wakes him up? Hint

Dropping him off of a 12-story building

With a 16-ton weight

With a steel spike driven through the back of his head

Shooting him through the head

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Question 11 of 25

11. Episode 19. What do you get with every third book you order from the book of the month club? Hint

Mr. and Mrs. P. Forbes

a dead Indian

three-hundredweight of dung

the M4 Motorway

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Question 12 of 25

12. Which party won the election in Luton? Hint

Sensible

Very Silly (independent)

Slightly Silly

Silly

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Question 13 of 25

13. Episode 20. The news was given for all of these animals except for which? Hint

parrot

sheep

gibbon

wombat

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Question 14 of 25

14. Who won the race at Epsom? Hint

Hat Stand

Standard Lamp

Washbasin from WC

Joanna Southcott's Box

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Question 15 of 25

15. Episode 21. How tall is Sir Robert? Hint

6'5

7'2

5'10

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Question 16 of 25

16. What do Roy and Hank hunt in this episode? Hint

Ant

Mosquito

Wasp

Fly

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Question 17 of 25

17. Episode 22. Which part of the body do we learn to recognize first? Hint

foot

nose

naughty bits

knee

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Question 18 of 25

18. Who is the director of the Batley Townswomen's Guild? Hint

Mrs. Thing

Mrs. Entity

Mrs. Brainsample

Rita Fairbanks

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Question 19 of 25

19. Episode 23. Which of these did Scott of the Sahara fight? Hint

lion

zebra

elephant

gazelle

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Question 20 of 25

20. The Bournemouth gynecologists were in a soccer match against people impersonating who? Hint

Louis XVI

Long John Silver

Ivan the Terrible

Che Guevara

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Question 21 of 25

21. Episode 24. True or False - Tony killed his father because he wanted his father's seat reservation on the 10:15

Answer: (True or False)

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Question 22 of 25

22. Where did Ken Andrews hide so as not to be seen? Hint

in a tree

inside a water barrel

under a car

behind a pile of leaves

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Question 23 of 25

23. Episode 25. Alexander Yahlt published a phrasebook with illicit English phrases translated into what language? Hint

Polish

Italian

French

Hungarian

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Question 24 of 25

24. The struggle of class against class is a what struggle?

Answer: (one word only!)

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Question 25 of 25

25. Episode 26. An exploding version of which piece of music was seen in this episode? Hint

J Strauss' 'The Blue Danube'

Stravinsky's 'Ritual Fire Dance'

R Strauss' 'Also Sprach Zarathustra'

Grieg's 'Wedding Day at Troldhaugen'

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Dec 13 2024 : Guest 24: 7/25
Dec 05 2024 : Guest 82: 13/25
Nov 19 2024 : Linda_Arizona: 12/25
Oct 28 2024 : Guest 184: 7/25

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Episode 14. Dinsdale was one of the two Pirhana Brothers. Who was the other?

Answer: Doug

2. Harry 'Snapper' Organs assumed all but which of these disguises when tracking down the Pirhana Brothers?

Answer: Marc Antony from 'Antony and Cleopatra'

3. Episode 15. What is the old woman doing before she is taken away by the Spanish Inquisition?

Answer: looking at photographs

4. Which film was translated into a version in Morse Code?

Answer: 'Gunfight at the O.K. Corral'

'Wuthering Heights' was translated into semaphore code, 'Julius Caesar' was remade into an aldis-lamp version, and 'Gentlemen Prefer Blondes' was done in smoke signals.

5. Episode 16. A bus headed for Luton was hijacked. Where did the hijackers want it to go?

Answer: Cuba

6. Who was wearing British Sugar Corporation Gilbert and Sullivan Society cufflinks?

Answer: BALPA spokesman

7. Episode 17. What do you get with a fully comprehensive motor insurance policy?

Answer: A nude lady

The rest were featured on game shows throughout the series

8. What happened to the Reverend Grundy?

Answer: he bit the ceiling

'It's the Bishop!' It was the Reverend Neuk that saw the light. Other unnamed reverends suffered the other two fates.

9. Episode 18. Why was the Society for Putting Things on Top of Other Things adjourned forever?

Answer: Some of the members thought it was too silly

10. What is one of the ways Ken Clean-Air-System's manager wakes him up?

Answer: With a steel spike driven through the back of his head

11. Episode 19. What do you get with every third book you order from the book of the month club?

Answer: three-hundredweight of dung

12. Which party won the election in Luton?

Answer: Silly

The Silly Party triumphed in every city mentioned on the program

13. Episode 20. The news was given for all of these animals except for which?

Answer: sheep

14. Who won the race at Epsom?

Answer: Washbasin from WC

15. Episode 21. How tall is Sir Robert?

Answer: 6'5

'I'll do what I like, because I'm 6'5 and I eat punks like you for breakfast!' One of the best sketches ever

16. What do Roy and Hank hunt in this episode?

Answer: Mosquito

They later go on a moth hunt.

17. Episode 22. Which part of the body do we learn to recognize first?

Answer: foot

the same foot that is seen at the beginning of every episode

18. Who is the director of the Batley Townswomen's Guild?

Answer: Rita Fairbanks

19. Episode 23. Which of these did Scott of the Sahara fight?

Answer: lion

20. The Bournemouth gynecologists were in a soccer match against people impersonating who?

Answer: Long John Silver

21. Episode 24. True or False - Tony killed his father because he wanted his father's seat reservation on the 10:15

Answer: True

22. Where did Ken Andrews hide so as not to be seen?

Answer: inside a water barrel

23. Episode 25. Alexander Yahlt published a phrasebook with illicit English phrases translated into what language?

Answer: Hungarian

24. The struggle of class against class is a what struggle?

Answer: Political

Too bad Karl Marx didn't win his lounge suite

25. Episode 26. An exploding version of which piece of music was seen in this episode?

Answer: J Strauss' 'The Blue Danube'

Source: Author Aitrus33

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