What two basic items can be used to put out a regular camp fire?
What is dirt and water
100
Shelters are most effective when they are large or snug?
What is snug
100
When making a signal fire where should it be located?
What is largest elevation (hill)
100
Can boiling water purify it?
What is yes
100
When should you administer the Heimlich manuever?
What is when they are choking
200
If there is a grease fire should you put it out with water?
What is no
200
Name 3 types of things should be used for insulation?
What is leaves, grass, small sticks, ferns, or pine needles
200
What can be used to create SOS or a X signal on the ground
What is bright, contrasting colored, large objects
200
What household item can be used to purify water?
What is chlorine bleach
200
Waht does CPR stand for?
What is Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
300
How far away should a fire be away from brush, trees, or fallen logs?
What is six feet
300
What types of shelters should be made when large quantities of snow are around?
What is a snow cave
300
What shape should signal fires be made in?
What is a triangle
300
How many minutes should water be boiled until it is purified?
What is 10 min.
300
When should professional medical services be contacted?
What is when the person is having an evident heat stroke or they are uncouncious or going in and out of uncounciousness.
400
Name one of the three types of fires.
What is tepee, crisscross, or star
400
A tarp can be used to make these two types of shelters
What is a "lean-to" and a "A-frame"
400
What number of signals is a universal sign of destress
What is 3
400
Name three ways of cooking food?
What is dutch oven, pit cooking, reflector oven, stone fireplace, trench fire, tripod/spit cooking
400
You and your fishing pals rode horses to a pristine lake that is seven miles from where you parked your SUV and horse trailer. And the parking area is 45 miles from the nearest town. As you're sitting around the campfire one evening whittling and telling lies, Ray Bob's knife slips and cuts a deep gash in his thigh. Blood oozes fast. What do you do?
A. One of you saddles the horses while the other tightly bandages Ray Bob's wound. Then you all ride like the wind to get to the hospital.
B. You grab a burning stick from the fire and carefully cauterize the wound to both sterilize it and stop the bleeding.
C. quickly apply direct pressure with your hand to stop the bleeding, using your fingers or the heel of your hand. Get Ray Bob to lie down on his back and elevate the leg. Make him as comfortable as possible, and cover him to prevent body-heat loss.
D. You give Ray Bob a pen to write his will, because he's going to die.
What is C.
500
How far away should a fire be away from brush, trees, or fallen logs?
What is friction fire, flint and steel, and lens based method
500
You thought you had given yourself enough time for the return hike, but suddenly night is overtaking you as you follow your trail back toward camp, which is still a few miles away. The going is slow as you fight your way through dense foliage in the deep canyon. This broken country is nothing but forested canyons separated by bald ridges. Finally, in utter blackness and feeling the onset of a biting chill, you give up and decide to make camp. You have nothing but the clothes you are wearing. How will you make it through the night?
A. Camp in the deepest part of the canyon.
B. Climb to the ridgetop and camp there.
C. Climb two-thirds of the way to the ridgetop, find some cover and spend the night there.
D. Find the densest bunch of trees and hunker down for warmth.
What is C.
500
What reflective device can be used to signal far away objects or people?
What is a mirror
500
What major disease can be brought on by drinking contaminated water?
What is girdiasis
500
You are at a lake and Jill goes uncouncious in the water. You get her to the side Jill is uncouncious has a pulse but is not breathing what should you administer?