Scouting Heritage
Scouting Trivia
Troop Trivia
Scouting Facts
Jaiden Questions
100
Who founded the Boy Scouts?
Lord Baden Powell
100
What is the official Boy Scout magazine? And for 100 extra points, what year was it first published?
Boys Life, now Scouts Life
1911
100
What Troop(s) are we better than?
Troops 333, 369, 335, 356
100
Name Four Troop Positions. For 100 bonus points, name Ten
SPL, ASPL, PL, APL, Historian, JASM, Den Chief, Troop Guide, Scribe, Bugler, Librarian, Chaplin's Aid, Quartermaster, OA Representative, Outdoor Ethics Guide, Webmaster
100
What is the funky brown shirt most scouts wear?
It's called a uniform, and your supposed to wear it!
200
When was scouting founded?
1910
200
Name one president who was a Boy Scout
John F. Kennedy, Gerald Ford, Bill Clinton, George W. Bush, Barack Obama, Gerald Ford, and Joe Biden
200
What is the oldest active patrol in our troop currently?
Phoenix Patrol
200
What are all the Ranks of Scouting?
Scout, Tenderfoot, Second class, First class, Star, Life, Eagle
200
What is the blue circle above the left pocket mean?
It is the World Crest Emblem. It is worn by scoutas around the world
300
What is a large, festive gathering, often of Boy Scouts nationwide?
What is a jamboree
300
How many presidents achieved the rank of Eagle Scout? And for 100 extra points, who?
1
Gerald Ford
300
Who was our SPL before Gavin? And for an extra 100 points, the one before him?
Jakob Mohn
Cameron
300
What is the Scout Slogan?
"Do a good turn daily."
300
What are the 4 required patches?
World Crest, Council patch, Troop patch, Amreican Flag
400
Island where Scouting was born
Brownsea Island
400
What is the Canadian equivalent of the American Eagle Scout?
A Queen Scout
400
What ASM has appeared on the TV show "Deadly 60?" And for 100 extra points, what animal was the focus?
Mr. Ray
Giant alligator snapping turtles
400
How many eagle required merit badges are there?
21, 14 Specifically required
400
What is that weird thing around people's necks? And for 100 extra points, what is a second use of it?
It's called a neckerchief (or kerchief), and you are supposed to wear it.
It can be used as a triangle bandage (but only if you wear it!)
500
Who founded the Boy Scouts of America?
William D. Boyce
500
How long has Brother Tom been at Camp Pirtle?
Nobody knows; he is always there...
About 37 years
500
When was Our troop founded?
1956
500
Name one of the four high-adventure camps
Sea Base, Northern Tier, Philmont Scout Ranch, or Summit Bechtel Reserve
500
What is this? Why is it used/what does it stand for?
It's called a Flur-de-lis. It is commonly used to show north on maps and symbolizes scouts' ability to show their duty and service to others