Camping
History
Skills
Trivia
Miscellaneous
100

What is a personal set of eating utensils and containers that a Scout uses for dining during camping trips?

Mess Kit

100

Who created Boy Scouts?

Lord Baden-Powell

100

This knot is used for rescue situations or climbing

Bowline

100

This knot is traditionally taught as the very first knot in Scouting

Square Knot

100

This is the highest rank a Scout can achieve in the Boy Scouts of America.

Eagle

200

This small, portable tool is commonly used by campers to prepare food, light fires, or assist in other tasks. It typically features a blade, screwdrivers, and other useful implements.

A multi-tool

200

Who was the name of the founder of the Boy Scouts of America.

William D. Boyce

200

What does RICE stand for?

Rest, Ice, Compression, Elevation

200

What is a gathering of scouts at the national or international level?

National Scout or World Scout Jamboree

200

This camp, located in New Mexico, is the Boy Scouts of America's premier high-adventure base, known for activities like hiking, rock climbing, and backpacking.

Philmont Scout Ranch

300

This method for purifying water involves the use of a tablet or liquid that kills bacteria and other pathogens, making the water safe to drink.

Water purification tablets

300

What is the Boy Scout's Newspaper?

Scout Life

300

What do you use the sheet bend for?

To join two ropes together of different sizes.

300

What are the names of the High Adventure Bases

Philmont Scout Ranch, Northern Tier, Sea Base, and Summit Bechtel Reserve

300

This merit badge, first introduced in 1911, is awarded to Scouts who demonstrate proficiency in first aid, emergency response, and rescue skills.

First Aid merit badge

400

This type of fire is built by arranging sticks in a cone-shape, which is useful for efficient cooking and warmth.

A teepee fire

400

The first National Scout Jamboree was held in this U.S. city in 1937

Washington, D.C.

400

What is the word for the part of a boat that provides structural support for the boat's frame at the upper edge of a boat's side?

A gunwale

400

Which American President was an Eagle Scout?

President Gerald Ford

400

This program, offered by the Boy Scouts of America, focuses on developing leadership skills, personal growth, and community service for young men. People can stay till the age of 20 in this program.

Venturing

500

This camping tool is used to dig a small hole for personal hygiene purposes when toilets are unavailable.

A trowel/spade/shovel

500

Who was the first Eagle Scout?

Arthur Rose Eldred

500

When setting up a tent it is important to avoid these environmental hazards

Low areas that collect water and dead trees or branches over head

500

What is the part of the flag that needs to be facing out when folded?

The stars (the Union)

500

This former U.S. President, who was a key supporter of the Boy Scouts of America, served as the honorary president of the BSA from 1922 until his death in 1933.

William Howard Taft

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