Scouting Basics
Knots & Ropes
First Aid
Skills + More
Scouting and Troop Trivia
100

This is what you call a scout before they earn the Scout rank

What is a Scout?

100

The first knot that scouts learn

What is the square knot?

100

This type of burn only affects the outer layer of skin

What is a first-degree burn?

100

This common diagram is used for making sure meals are nutritionally balanced

What is MyPlate?

100

The nickname for Troop 37

What is The Kayak Troop?

200

This fire-building method uses sticks stacked like walls?

What is the log cabin fire?

200

The knot most commonly used to start and finish lashings

What is a clove hitch?

200

For a nosebleed, you should lean a person in this direction.

What is forward?

200

This tool does not need to be checked for sharpness before use

What is an axe?

200

The reason why Scouts shake hands using their left is because it is closest to what.

What is the heart?

300

The third tenet of the EDGE method

What is Guide?

300

The knot that many celebrate about when they can tie it behind their back or one-handed

What is the bowline?

300

These terms make up the acronym RICE.

What is Rest, Ice, Compress, Elevate?

300

This is the acronym used for remembering the requirements for a safe swim

What is PDQBALLS?

300

The first Eagle Scout rank was awarded in this country

What is the United States?

400

The main purpose of this tool is to chop small branches off of fallen logs.

What is a hatchet?

400

This is the other hitch that is used to start lashings that is learned along with the Clove Hitch

What is the timber hitch?

400

The first step of treating someone with heat exhaustion

What is moving the victim to a cool and shady place with their feet elevated and removing excess clothing?

400

This is the practical use of the sheet bend

What is tying two ropes (of unequal thickness) together?

400

The year the troop was created.

What is 1917?

500

The distance a camper should stay from trail or water sources when peeing

What is 200 feet?

500

This is one of the lashings that First Class scouts should know.

What is a square/sheer/diagonal lashing?

500

In a wilderness emergency, state one of three safest ways to signal for help if your phone has no signal

What is a whistle/signal fire/signal mirror?

500

These are the names of the four high adventure camps

What are Philmont, Northern Tier, Sea Base, and Summit Bechtel?

500

This merit badge is often offered at Royaneh and used to be Eagle Required

What is Pioneering?

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