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Ranks and Requirements
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Scouting Origins
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Don Juan Pedro Ladino de Philmonte (Pedro)

100

How many ranks are there?

Seven

100

What is the Scout Motto?

Be Prepared!

100

What are the names of all five high adventure bases?

Philmont, Northern Tier, Sea Base, The Summit, and the Fifth

100

Who founded Scouting?

Lord Baden-Powell

200

What is the name of Pedro's evil mirror twin?

Ordep

200

What requirement do you need for every rank?

Scoutmaster Conference

200

What is the Scout Slogan?

Do a good turn daily!

200

Which high adventure base are the National Jamborees held at?

The Summit

200

What country was Scouting founded in?

The United Kingdom

300
When was the first The Wacky Adventures of Pedro comic published?

1990

300

How many merit badges are required for the Eagle rank?

21

300

How many points are there in the Scout Law?

12

300

What is the biggest high adventure base?

Philmont

300

What year was Scouting founded in?

1907

400

Where was Pedro born?

Philmont Scout Ranch

400

For the Star, Life, and Eagle ranks, how much time must you spend in a position of leadership?

16 months

400

Why do Scouts shake with the left hand?

The left hand is closer to the heart

400

What country will the 2023 World Scout Jamboree be held in?

South Korea

400

Where was the first ever Scout campout?

Brownsea Island

500

Who was the original author of The Wacky Adventures of Pedro?

Tom Eaton

500

What is the first requirement for the Scout rank?

Repeat from memory the Scout Oath, Scout Law, Scout Motto, and Scout Slogan. In your own words, explain their meaning.

500

What are the three aspects of the Scout Promise?

Honor God and country, help others, obey the Scout Law

500

What town is Philmont nearby?

Cimarron, New Mexico

500

Who founded the Boy Scouts of America?

W. D. Boyce