Scout Skills
What is the EDGE Method?
Explain, Demonstrate, Guide, Enable
What is the name of the fabric that you can cover blisters with?
Moleskin or molefoam
How many ranks are there in scouting?
Seven
Where does Kevin get lost in the movie Home Alone 2?
New York
What are the three types of wood when starting a fire?
Tinder, Kindling, and Fuel
What is the first step when treating a small scrape or cut?
Clean the wound
What is the Scout motto?
Be Prepared
What holiday was "Jingle Bells" originally written for?
Thanksgiving
What knot do you most commonly start a lashing with?
The clove hitch
What does RICE stand for?
Rest, Ice, Compression, Elevation
Who was the founder of Boy Scouts?
Lord Baden Powell
What fairytale inspired the creation of gingerbread houses?
Hansel and Gretel
What is the way to protect your food from being eaten by animals on a campout or backpacking trip?
Bear bagging
Name four things that should go in a Personal First Aid Kit
Bandages, sterile gauze pads, small adhesive tape, moleskin, scissors, soap bar/sanitizer gel, antibiotic ointment, disposable gloves, CPR breathing barrier, pencil and paper
What hand do you do the Scout handshake with?
Left
How many candles does a Hanukkah menorah have?
Nine
Explain how to orient a map
Place your compass on top of your map so the direction of travel arrow points to the top of the map. Adjust the bezel to align north with the direction of travel arrow. Keep the map and compass in position, and turn yourself so the magnetic needle moves to line up with the outline of the orienting arrow.
Name one way to move an ill or injured person (name of assist)
Walking assist, blanket drag assist, clothes drag assist, ankle drag assist, pack-strap carry, two-handed carry, four-handed seat
Do A Good Turn Daily
What decade was Kwanzaa first celebrated in?
The 60s (1966)