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100

When Scouts swim safely, they use this system in which one Scout looks out for the other & vice versa.

What is the buddy system?

100

This is one giving or showing firm and constant support or allegiance to a person or institution, and is a synonym of "devoted".

What is Loyal?

100

This Eagle Scout film director depicted Indiana Jones as a Boy Scout in “The Last Crusade.”

Who is Steven Spielberg?

200

This sound is played at the end of the day

What is Taps?

200

When asked “For what?” with regard to this motto of the Boy Scouts, Robert Baden-Powell said, “Why, for any old thing.”

What is Be Prepared?

200

Later vice president, he first visited the capital while leading Boy Scouts from Minnesota.

Who is Hubert Humphrey?

300

“On my honor” this oath says to “help other people at all times.”

What is the Scout Oath?

300

An adjective in the Boy Scout Law, it means not wasteful with money.

What is Thrifty?

300

In 1907, the first four groups in this organization started in England were the Bulls, the Wolves, the Curlews & the Ravens.

What are the Boy Scouts?

400

It’s a large, festive gathering, often of Boy Scouts nationwide.

What is a Jamboree?

400

Immaculate is a synonym for this word that can precede “getaway” or a “sweep.”

What is clean?

400

The first Scout to go on to be the president was this man who, in a youthful letter to his father Joe, asked for a bigger allowance to buy canteens and other Scout supplies.

Who is John F. Kennedy?

500

The Guinness record for knot-tying measures the fastest time for tying the 6 knots listed in this handbook.

What is the Boy Scout Handbook?

500

This synonym for “amiable” linked with a comic book ghost.

What is friendly?

500

In the early 1920s he briefly served as a scoutmaster for an Oxford, Mississippi, Boy Scout troop.

Who is William Faulkner?