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Boy scout trivia
Massachusetts Facts
100

What is the name of the area we section off for cutting wood. 

The axe yard

100

How do you tie a square knot? 

Left over right, then right over left

100

Who founded the boy scouts. 

Robert Baden Powell

100

How many ranks are there?

7

100

What colors are in the state flag?

Blue, white, and gold.
200

What do you burn when starting a fire?

Tinder.

200

Recite the scout oath? 

On my honor I will do my best to do my duty to God and my country and to obey the Scout Law; To help other people at all times; To keep myself physically strong, mentally awake, and morally straight

200

In 1776 who did the colonists declare independence from? 

Great Britain

200

What 2 ranks were originally swapped?

Life and star. 

200

What is the name of the Boston Red Sox park?

Fenway Park

300

You are going on a beach campout. Name three things you should bring

Sunscreen, water, hat, towel, etc

300

Name the three poisonous plants? 

Oak, Ivy, and Sumac

300

What is the only award in cub scouts that is worn in boy scouts? 

Arrow of Light

300

What hand do you shake with and why?

Left hand because it is closest to your heart. 

300

What is the Massachusetts state fish? 

Atlantic Cod

400

What type of rope is best to fuse rather than whip?

Plastic or nylon

400

What is the scout motto?

Be Prepared

400

What merit badge was added to the list of required eagle merit badges in 1999? 

Personal fitness 

400

What does the knot of the boy scout emblem symbolize?

Do a good turn daily.

400

What town in Massachusetts was Dunkin' Donuts founded in?

Quincy

500

Name the four poisonous snakes found in the US

1) Rattlesnake 2) Copperhead 3) Cottonmouth Moccasin 4) Coral

500

Name a poisonous snake found in Massachusetts? 

Rattlesnake Timber Rattlesnake and the Northern Copperhead.

500

When was the name boy scouts changed to the name Scouts?

2019

500

Name 7 eagle merit badges?

First aid, citizenship in nation, community, and world. Communication. Cooking and personal fitness. 

500

What is the state bird?

The black-capped chickadee