Scout Basics
What are 1st grade scouts called?
Tigers
What do you sleep in when going camping?
A tent
Bonus 50pts: We do we sent up tents on flat ground?
What number do you call in an emergency?
911
What do we stand and salute during?
The pledge of allegiance and/or national anthem
Bonus 50pts. When not in scout uniform, where is the appropriate hand placement?
What animal is on your den logo?
Tiger
What is the cub scout moto?
Do your best
What should you do if you get lost on a hike?
Stay put, signal with a whistle, wait for help.
What is the buddy system?
Staying with a partner, never going alone.
What colors are on the American flag?
Red, white and blue.
What do you roast over a campfire for s'mores
Marshmallows
What book has all your adventure requitements?
Tiger Handbook
What should you build your campfire inside of?
A fire ring/fire pit
Bonus 50pts: What are the three things a fire needs to burn?
Bonus 50pts: What type of wood starts a fire easiest: big logs or small sticks?
Why shouldn't you drink water from a stream?
Germs, unsafe water.
Bonus 50pts: What is the proper way to treat the water for potability?
Why do we do community service projects?
To help others and improve the community
What phrase signals a scout to lower their salute?
To, "2"
What do we call the adult that leads our den?
Den leader
Name one thing you should bring on a hike.
*50 bonus points. It can be referred to as the:
______ essentials."
What are two things you should bring on the ice to stay safe?
Ice pick/spikes, rope, etc.
How should an American flag be retired?
In a respectful flag retirement ceremony (often by burning)
What do we call a group of scouts?
Den and/or Pack
What sign do scouts make with two fingers and, what animal does it represent?
Scout sign / Wolf ears
Bonus 50pts: What is the name of the wolf encompassed in the scout story?
What star helps people find north at night?
The north star
What actions should be taken if you encounter a venomous snake?
Back away slowly, never turn your back.
If spotted, keep your distance. Snakes can move and strike in a matter of seconds.
What is the proper action to care for an American flag at night?
It should be either taken down, or, lit up.
What is the first knot scouts learn?
Square knot