Knots
Map and Compass
Camping/Outdoors
Scouting/Requirements
Miscellaneous
100
Tie a Square Knot
See Rope and Check if Knot is Right
100
What does black signify on a contour map?
Man-Made Objects
100
When handing off a knife, saw, hatchet, or axe, what should the recipient say?
"Thank You"
100
Name the Three Points of the Scout Oath
Duty to God and Country, Duty to Others, Duty to Self
100
Which president said, “Ask not what your country can do for you – ask what you can do for your country”?
John F. Kennedy
200
Tie a Clove Hitch
See Rope and Check if Knot is Right
200
What degrees is North?
0 or 360
200
What is used for blister treatment?
Moleskin
200
What hand is used for the scout handshake and why? (You must get both in order to get any points) DOUBLE JEOPARDY!!! This question is worth 400 points!!!
Left, because it is closest to the heart.
200
When did Scouting come to America?
1910
300
Tie a Two-Half-Hitches Knot.
See Rope and Check if Knot is Right
300
Orient a map toward north
See Map and Compass and Check
300
What is the first thing you do if you get lost on a hike?
Stay where you are
300
What does EDGE stand for?
Explain, Demonstrate, Guide, Enable
300
What does PFD stand for?
Personal Flotation Device
400
If you had to rescue someone, what knot would you use?
Bowline
400
What direction is 315 degrees on a compass? (YOU MAY NOT USE A COMPASS!!!)
Northwest
400
3 clumps of grass, 3 rocks piled on top of each other, or 3 stakes found on a trail are signs for what?
Danger
400
Name the 3 BSA Swimming Classifications (MUST GET ALL THREE RIGHT!!!)
Non-Swimmer, Beginner, and Swimmer.
400
When is Flag Day?
June 14
500
Tie a Taut-Line Hitch.
See Rope and Check if Knot is tied Correctly.
500
What does brown mean on a contour map?
Sand Area or Sand Dunes
500
What percentage of your body weight should you carry on a backpacking trip?
Around 30%
500
Recite the Outdoor Code.
As an American, I will do my best to - Be clean in my outdoor manners. Be careful with fire. Be considerate in the outdoors. Be conservation minded.
500
What is the National Mammal of the USA?
Bison