History of scouting
Who founded scouting?
Lord Robert Baden-Powell
How many ranks are there?
7
What does OEG stand for?
Outdoor Ethics Guide
What award grants scouts the ability to use tools such as a pocket knife or hatchet?
Totin’ Chip
What is the scout motto?
Be prepared
Where was scouting founded?
The UK, originally at a camp on Brownsea Island
What is the fourth point in the scout law?
Friendly
What is the last point in the outdoor code?
Be conservation minded
What is the general term for religious awards?
Duty to God awards
What is the scout slogan?
Do a good turn daily
When was scouting founded?
1907
How many points are in the scout law?
12
Is a cardboard pizza box recyclable?
No, it’s greasy from the pizza
What award is earned when you recruit someone to join scouting?
The Recruiter Strip
At what ceremony do arrow of light scouts get inducted into boy scouts?
Blue and Gold ceremony
When was scouting brought to the United States?
1910
How many merit badges are needed for the rank of Eagle Scout?
21
What is the second of the Leave No Trace Principles?
Travel and camp on durable surfaces
What award is earned by completing the fishing, fly fishing and fish and wildlife management merit badges?
The complete angler
What system does scouting use to ensure safety at all scouting events?
The buddy system
Who brought scouting to the US?
William D. Boyce
What is the 17th word in the scout oath?
Country
What is the seventh of the Leave No Trace Principles?
Be Considerate of Other Visitors
What award is earned by training others in Totin’ Chip skills, and creating a simple outdoor project using acquired wood tool skills, among other things?
The Paul Bunyan Award
What does EDGE stand for?
Explain, demonstrate, guide, enable