Basic Scout knowledge
What is the Scout Law
Trustworthy, Loyal, helpful, friendly, courteous, kind, obedient, cheerful, thrifty, brave, clean and reverent
What do you call the person teaching a merit badge?
A merit badge counselor
What are you required to have to tend to a Campfire?
Firemans Chit
What year was BSA founded?
1910
From your perspective when wearing your uniform... what pocket does your Rank Patch go on? left or right
Left
What is the outdoor code?
as an American i will do my best, to be clean in my outdoor manner, be careful with fire, be considerate in the outdoors and be conservation minded
How many many merit badges do you need for Eagle Scout?
21 (14 eagle required)
What is the number one rule when leaving Camp?
The buddy system
Who started boy scouts?
Robert Baden-Powell
What color are the standard Shoulder Bands on a BSA uniform?
Green
What are all the boy scout ranks (in order)
Scout, Tenderfoot, Second class, First Class, Star, Life, Eagle,
Which 3 eagle required merit badges do you only have to do one of?
Swimming, hiking, Cycling,
What is something you should NOT bring on a campout?
Aerosol spray, fireworks, gaming consoles, fix blade knife,
What year were girls allowed into boy scouts?
2017
What uniform are you expected to wear at a court of honor?
Class A, neckerchief, slider, Merit Badge Sash (if applicable) Appropriate pants/shorts
What is the EDGE method?
Explain, Demonstrate, Guide, Enable,
How many Merit Badges are required for Star Rank?
6 total (4 eagle required)
What should you check for before setting up your tent?
rocks, sticks, anything sharp, dead limbs above, flat ground,
Who brought Scouting to the United States?
William D. Boyce
What year did Boy Scouts have to start wearing uniforms?
1910
What are the 3 R's of personal saftey?
Recognize, respond, report,
How many merit badges are there?
139
What are all the roles INVOLVED in meals before, during and after cooking?
Head chef, chef, Chaplain's aide, Dishwahers/KP
When did Cub Scouts start?
1982
What are all the Cub Scout Ranks
Lion, Tiger, Wolf, Bear, Webelos and Webelos 2/arrow of light