Uses in Scouting
Knots
Lashings
Scouting Gear and Equipment
Scouting Misc
100

This knot is most useful for tying down tents, tarps, and pavilions.

What is a taut-line hitch?

100
This is used to to tie 2 ropes together of the same diameter
What is a Square Knot
100

This hitch is used to start most lashings. (Double points if can name the other common hitch)

What is a clove hitch? (Timber hitch for bonus).

100
This piece of gear is used to carry all of your camping supplies on a hike.

What is a backpack?

100
This man was the founder of the Boy Scouts.
Who was Lord Baden Powell?
200

When combining ropes of different diameters, you'd use this knot.

What is a sheet bend?

200
True or False - Is the taut line hitch adjustable
What is TRUE
200
Lashing used to make a tripod?
What is the Tripod Lashing
200

Scouts use the 2 tools when hiking or navigating in the wilderness.

What is a compass and map?

200
This is the year in which the Boy Scouts was founded.
What is 1910?
300

This knot is used for decorative or friendship purposes- scouts often tie it in paracord bracelets. 

What is a square knot (or friendship knot)?

300
This is one of the six scouting knots and is often used for rescue.
What is the Bowline
300
These are the two frequently repeated steps in a square lashing.
What are wrap and frap?
300

This small portable stove uses fuel to cook food when a fire isn't allowed.

What is a camp stove or a backpacking stove?

300

What are the 3 main purposes of fires.

What is cooking fires, signal fires, and warmth/comfort fires?

400

True or False? A bowline can be used to hoist gear or create a secure loop for rescue.

True.

400
The Six Scouting Knots
What are the Square Knot, Bowline, Sheet Bend, Clove Hitch, Two Half Hitches, and Taut-line Hitch
400

True or False? You should keep lashings loose so they don't damage the poles.

False- lashings should be tight and firm.

400

This lightweight sheet protects the bottom of your tent from moisture and sharp objects.

What is a ground cloth/tarp or footprint?

400

This is the symbol every scout wears that represents the outdoors, duty, and honor.

What is the Fleur-de-lis?

500

These two knots are commonly used to secure a rope to a tree or post for a tent or clothesline with one being adjustable under tension.

What are two half hitches and taut-line hitch?

500
Another name for the Reef Knot
What is the Square Knot. It originated in Australia
500

This lashing keeps poles from slipping when they cross at an angle.

What is a diagonal lashing?

500

The receptacle that we store all of our fire building/starting materials in.

What is the fire box?

500

This is the motto of Boy Scouts of America.

What is "Be Prepared"?

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