Cub Scouting
A Den of Kindergarten Cub Scouts are called?
Lions
Is a troop guide a member of the patrol leaders’ council?
Yes
He wrote "American Boy's Handy Book" and merged his organization into the BSA when it was founded in 1910.
Daniel Carter Beard
What is the first advancement award specific to the Venturing program that a Venturer may earn?
Venturing Award
Can a district identification patch or district insignia be worn on a BSA uniform?
No. (According to the Insignia Guide, districts are “operational arms” of a council. No district identification or insignia is to be worn on the official uniform.)
What is the minimum amount of time that a 4th grader needs to be active as a Webelos Scout before they can earn the Webelos badge?
Three Months
What rank is the goal in Scouts BSA that every Scout should earn?
First Class
Found all across the country, what are Sea Scout Units called?
Ships
The Venturing program model acronym A.L.P.S stands for what four areas of emphasis?
Adventure, Leadership, Personal Growth and Service
Who does the district commissioner “work” for?
The council commissioner. Insofar as status, progress, etc., he/she reports to the district chairperson.
How many years must a den leader serve before he/she can earn the Webelos Den Leader Award?
One
What is the proper way for a Scout to salute the flag when they are out of uniform?
Stand at attention with the right hand over the heart.
Exploring Posts serve what age range of Youth?
14-20 years old (Explorer Clubs serve 10-14, middle schoolers)
What kind of service project is a part of the requirements for a Venturer to become a Ranger?
Conservation
Who make up the Key 3 in a district?
District executive, district chairperson, and district commissioner
For Grades 1-5, which Cub Scout adventure is required at each rank?
Duty to God adventure
Three (4a. Show how to tie a square knot, two half-hitches, and a taut-line hitch. Explain how each knot is used.)
What is the Mission Statement of the Boy Scouts of America?
"...is to prepare young people to make ethical and moral choices over their lifetimes by instilling in them the values of the Scout Oath and Scout Law."
Which Venturing award encourages Venturers to adopt a healthy and active lifestyle?
Quest Award
Who directly represents the district to an individual Scouting unit?
The unit commissioner