Spooky & Creepy
Council History
All Things Fall
Stupid Things
I Should've Known That
100

They authored the classic horror novel, Frankenstein

Who is Mary Shelly

100

This is the amount of districts currently found in the GYC

What is three

100

A spice will you NOT find in Mexican hot chocolate?

  1. Cinnamon
  2. Chili powder
  3. Ginger

What is Ginger

100

Jack Sparrow's referred to this as his ship

What is the Black Pearl

100

He's Jack Skellington’s long-time rival in "The Nightmare Before Christmas

Who is Oogie-Boogie
200

This supernatural creature associated with Halloween can only be killed with a silver bullet

What is a werewolf

200

The Scouts logo features an eagle on this French-named item, a stylized lily.

What is a flour-de-lis

200

This US state is the largest pumpkin grower

  1. Illinois
  2. Virginia
  3. California

Illinois

200

In 2024 National reports this MB is the rarest earned coming in at #138. 

What is Bugling

200

To qualify for a Bugling merit badge, a Scout must know 15 calls, including this one sounded at the end of the day.

What is Taps

300

It's the most commercially successful horror movie of all time, marked famously by a balloon.

What is "IT" By Stephen King

300

Served as the longest running Lodge Advisor for Toloma

Who is Charlie

300

This President made Thanksgiving a national holiday

  1. Zachary Taylor
  2. Abraham Lincoln
  3. Theodore Roosevelt
Who is Abraham Lincoln
300

In 2025, three new merit badges have been introduced (name at least 2)

What are Cybersecurity, Artificial Intelligence and Mulitsport

300

Scout Camp Wolfboro and Hi-Sierra are near a gold-bearing area called “the Mother Lode” in this mountain range.

The Sierra Nevada

400
Before the name was changed to Pokémon, the original Japanese craze was called this 

What is Pocket Monsters

400

This first happened 110 years ago, select campers were chosen for their cheerful sprits of service at Treasure Island Scout Camp in the Delaware River.

what is the first ordeal ceremony 

400

The popular rhyme ‘double, double toil, and trouble’ come from

  1. Macbeth
  2. The Wizard of Oz
  3. Harry Potter

What is Macbeth

400

Based on the popular children’s book, if you give a mouse a cookie, what is he going to ask for?

What is a glass of milk

400

The number of principles in "Leave No Trace"

What is 7

500

This horror movie was the first American film ever to show a toilet on screen

What is "Psycho"

500

In 2024 this rank was eliminated in the Cub Scout program. The same requirements are now built into each rank as an adventure

What is the Bobcat 
500

When this popular halloween candy was first introduced, it was marketed as "Chicken Feed"

What is CANDY CORN

500

This low crawling animal (and university mascot) has four noses

What is a slug

500

In 1915, Camp Director E. Urner Goodman and Assistant Camp Director Carroll A. Edson are best known for

Developing the Order of the Arrow