Scout History
Scout Knowledge
Hiking
Survival
Scout Facts
100

where was 2017 National Jamboree held

Summit Bechtel Reserve

100

What is the Scout Motto

Be Prepared

100

How many degrees are in a compass

360

100

Why do we use the buddy system (To protect ourselves and our buddy - Safety)

To protect ourselves and our buddy - Safety

100

What is the name of scouting’s national honor society

Order of the Arrow

200

What is the oldest High Adventure Base

Northern Tier

200

How many High Adventure Bases are there

4

200

How to find direction during the day without a compass

Watch method, Shadow Stick Method, Equal Length Shadow Method

200

In First Aid what does R.I.C.E. stand for

Rest, Ice, Compression, Elevation

200

what is the oldest scout summer camp

Owasippe Scout Reservation 
300

When was the Date the Boy Scouts of America was founded

February 8th, 1910
300

In what Country is the next World Scout Jamboree located

Poland

300

How do you make food bear safe

Hang food in a bag in a tree, 10 feet off the ground, 4 feet from the trunk, and 100 yards away from tent

300

What should you do if you get separated from your group or gear

(S.T.O.P. - Stop, Think, Observe, Plan)

300

who donated Philmont Scout Ranch

Oilman Waite Phillips
400

What is the name of the Boy Scout that William Boyce encountered in England that inspired him to found the Boy Scouts of America

His name is unknown

400

Where did Lord Baden Powell hold a camping event to test his idea for Scouting

Brownsea Island

400

What is Morse code for SOS

Dot Dot Dot, Dash Dash Dash, Dot Dot Dot

400

Where can you find water in the wilderness (

Streams in ravines, beneath gravel in dry creek beds, dig around trees and look for seepage's, spread plastic over a depression overnight, suck/chew the meat of a cactus

400

What do the stars on the BSA emblem stand for

Truth and Knowledge

500

Who founded the Boy Scouts of America

William Boyce

500

In what State is Philmont Scout Ranch located

New Mexico

500

How long should you bring water to rolling boil for purification

10 minutes

500

When can the US flag be flown upside down

As a distress signal

500

How old was the oldest Boy Scout

104ys

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