A far better solution is using a more updated library. Even using just Requests without a library is probably better. The SDK above is not really supported and does not receive any updates.
https://github.com/sjmh/pyqbTo the OP, check out this thread where I helped someone else connect via the library I linked. They gave a step by step that they followed. It also says how to do it via Requests if you want to do it that way too.
https://community.quickbase.com/communities/community-home/digestviewer/viewthread?MessageKey=ccf46a98-1d3a-43a4-b3dd-09ad28b68f98&CommunityKey=d860b0f8-6a48-487b-b346-44c47a19a804&tab=digestviewer