Fire
Orienteering/Mapping
Knot Tying
Survival
Shelter Building
100

This fire lay is built in a square shape and is best for cooking because it creates steady heat.

What is a log cabin fire

100

This map feature explains what symbols, colors, and lines mean.

What is a legen

100

This is the end of the rope you use to tie the knot.

Working End

100

In a survival situation, what is considered to be the first main priority?

Shelter

100

What are three things you need to ensure when building your shelter?

  • Blocks wind

  • Keeps you dry

  • Retains heat

  • Built on safe ground (not flood zones or slopes)

  • Uses natural materials responsibly

  • Stable and not likely to collapse

200

What are the 3 things that a fire needs?

Fuel, Oxygen, Heat

200

This tool is used with a map to find direction and take bearings in the outdoors.

Compass

200

This type of loop is created when the rope is crossed over itself before forming the loop.

An overhand loop

200

If no fresh/drinking water is available, what is your best bet for drinkable water?

Boil it

200

This is the name for a shelter that uses a ridge line and a tarp or branches sloped down on both sides

A frame

300

These small, dry materials are used to catch a spark and help start a fire.

Tinder

300

When using a compass, what is the common phrase used to describe the needle when it sits inside the orienteering needle?

Red in the Shed

300

This is the part of a knot that is formed by the rope looping around itself.

A bite

300

What is hypothermia?

body losing heat quicker than it can produce it

300

This shelter is built using a single slanted roof supported by a ridge line, often made with branches or a tarp, and is open on one side.

Lean-To shelter

400

This type of fire lay is shaped like a cone and is good for warmth and cooking.

Teepee

400

On a topographic map, these lines show changes in elevation.

Contour Lines

400

This type of loop is created when the rope is crossed under itself before forming the loop.

Underhand Loop

400

What are the 3 different types of Hypothermia?

Mild, Moderate, Severe

400

This type of shelter is made by creating a frame with branches and covering it with leaves, pine needles, and other natural debris to trap heat

Debris Hut

500
Name of the small sticks that are generally used once a fire has begun and helps to build the fire?

Kindling

500

This shows how distance on a map compares to real-world distance

Map Scale

500

when bear hanging your food, what is the recommended minimum height for your food to be above the ground?

6 feet

500

If someone is suffering from hypothermia, what is something you could do for them?

moving the person to a warm, dry place, if possible, or sheltering them from the element

taking off any wet clothing

covering the person with an electric blanket, if available, or dry layers of towels, clothing, or blankets

making skin-to-skin contact with another individual

having the person drink a warm beverage, excluding alcohol, if they are not unconscious

avoiding moving or jostling the person, as doing so can trigger a fatal heart rhythm abnormality

500

this fun-named shelter is made by piling up snow into a large mound, letting it settle, then hollowing out the inside to create a warm, insulated space

Quinzee