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How many Boy Scout ranks are there?
7
What kind of wood is used to start a fire?
Tinder
What should you do if your clothes catch on fire?
Stop, drop, and roll
Which hand do you use for the Scout handshake and why?
Left; because, it's closest to your heart
What do you call the area where one chops and/or saws wood?
Axe Yard
What is the sixth point of the Scout Law?
Kind
What should be showing when the American flag is folded properly?
Stars and blue background
What type of rope is best to fuse rather than whip?
Plastic/nylon
Name the 3 BSA swimming classifications
1. Non-swimmer, 2. Beginner, 3. Swimmer
What is the fourth point of the Scout Law?
Friendly
What does it mean when someone says a tree is deciduous?
It loses its leaves every year
What are the 4 steps for attempting a water rescue?
Reach, throw, row, and go
What do the letters PFD stand for?
Personal Flotation Device
What is one way to stop severe bleeding?
Direct pressure or pressure points
How do you orient a map?
Place a compass on the map and rotate the map until the compass printed on the map is aligned with magnetic north
What direction is 315 degrees on a compass? What is the capital of New York
Northwest
3 clumps of grass, 3 rocks piled on top of each other, or 3 stakes found on a trail are signs for what
Danger
What year did Scouting come to America?
1910
When hiking along a street or road, what direction do you face?
Facing Traffic
How many entrances should there be to an axe yard?
None
Who founded Boy Scouting?
Lord Robert Baden Powell
Name four poisonous snakes found in the United States.
Coral Snakes/Copperheads/Cottonmouth (Water Moccasin)/Rattlesnakes
Name the 5 Hurry Cases?
No Pulse/no breathing/severe bleeding/choking/poisoning
What is the purpose of a sheep shank?
To shorten a rope
When handing off an ax or bow, what should your partner say?
Thank you