Scout Skills
Knots
Firearm Information
Mystery
"Basic" History
100
The fourth rank in scouting
What is second class?
100
The most basic knot a scout can learn (right over left, left over right)
What is the square knot?
100
This is the direction you must keep the gun pointed in
Where is down-range?
100
The Capital of Singapore
What is Singapore? (It's a city-country)
100
The first and only emperor of Qin Dynasty China from 221-210 BC.
Who is Qin Shi Huang?
200
The knot we use primarily for our canopies
What is the clove hitch?
200
Basic lashing required for the first class rank.
What is the square/shear/diagonal lashing?
200
Where you keep your finger before you are ready to shoot
Where is above the trigger?
200
Who is this?
Who is Jerry Seinfeld?
200
The person who claimed Florida in the name of the Spanish Empire in 1513
Who is Ponce de Leon?
300
The ninth point of the Scout Law.
What is thrifty?
300
This knot is used primarily for sailing and climbing.
What is the bowline knot?
300
The malfunction in a rifle that results in delayed discharge of the bullet.
What is a hangfire?
300
The third element on the periodic table.
What is Lithium?
300
The day Julius Gaius Caesar was assassinated
When is the Ides of March (March 15th)
400
The smallest type of material used for starting fires (moss, shavings, etc.)
Tinder
400
This knot is used to connect two ropes of different size together
What is the sheet bend knot?
400
The caliber of the guns we will be shooting.
What is .22 cal?
400
This 2007 video game popularized the phrase "the cake is a lie."
What is Portal?
400
This Islamic nation conquered the Byzantines in 1453.
Who were the Ottoman Turks?
500
How old is Mr. Ebert?
116
500
The knot used to start a diagonal lashing.
What is the timber hitch?
500
An award given to scouts for shooting a set of bullets within the diameter of a coin.
What is the dime award?
500
This poet guided Dante Alighieri through the underworld in the latter's book titled "Inferno"
Who is Virgil?
500
The richest person in human history, from the great kingdom of Mali.
Who is Mansa Musa?