Rank Requirements
For this rank you must "...plan, develop, and give leadership to others in a service project helpful to any religious institution, any school, or your community."
Eagle Rank
This knife/cutting tool requires the Totin' Chip before you can safely use it.
A pocketknife (or a knife)
This is the medical term for a broken bone.
A fracture.
Where was scouting originally founded?
England, The United Kingdom
This merit badge involves identifying cloud types and tracking storms.
Weather merit badge
For this rank you must "Demonstrate the Scout sign, salute, and handshake."
Scout Rank
This term describes storing food high off the ground in bear country.
A bear bag (Also acceptable: bear hang or bear line)
The first thing you do when approaching an injured person.
Check the scene for safety.
Is "Do a Good Turn Daily" the Scout Motto or Scout Slogan?
Scout Slogan
How many merit badges are required to become an Eagle Scout?
21
For this rank you must "Earn six merit badges, including any four from the required list for Eagle."
Star Rank
State at least 3 of the 7 principles of Leave No Trace
1. Plan Ahead & Prepare
2. Travel & Camp on Durable Surfaces
3. Dispose of Waste Properly
4. Leave What You Find
5. Minimize Campfire Impacts
6. Respect Wildlife
7. Be Considerate of Others
What are 3 key signs someone is having a stroke?
Face drooping, arm weakness, speech difficulty, numbness, vision trouble, balance issues, severe headaches.
When was Boy Scouts of American founded? (10 year buffer both ways)
1910 (points if you said anywhere between 1900-1920)
Name one of the two newest merit badges created in 2025 (Hint: think technology)
Artificial Intelligence (AI), and Cybersecurity
For this rank you must "Demonstrate tying the timber hitch and clove hitch."
First Class Rank
This knot is commonly used to tie down a load and tighten a line with mechanical advantage.
A trucker’s hitch.
What medication can you give to someone having a heart attack?
Aspirin
What is the full name of the inventor of Boy Scouts?
Sir Robert Baden-Powell
This merit badge requires a Scout to track an animal's feeding, cleaning, and care for 30 consecutive days and then explain how the animal’s behavior, health, and habits changed during that period.
Pets merit badge
For this rank you must "Show what to do for "hurry" cases of stopped breathing, stroke, severe bleeding, and ingested poisoning."
Recite the full outdoor code.
As an American, I will do my best to –
What is the primary plant used to treat poison ivy?
Jewelweed (Impatiens capensis)
Who brought scouting to America?
William D. Boyce
What is the rarest merit badge of all time?
The Invention merit badge (offered only from 1911-1914)