Scouting History
Scout
Skills
Scout Law, Oath, & Motto
Outdoor Code/Leave No Trace
Scout Symbols & Insignia
100

Who is the founder of the Scouting Experience?

Who is Robert Baden-Powell?

100

What category of wood is used to first start a fire?

What is tinder?

100

What is the ninth point in the Scout Law?

What is thrifty?

100

How many leave no trace principles are there?

What is 7?

100

How is the scout sign gestured(demonstrate or describe)?

200

What year was BSA founded?

What is 1910?


200

Where does the needle of a compass point?

What is magnetic North?

200

What is the scout motto?

What is “Be Prepared”?

200

Which set of values about nature is considered one of the foundations of scouting?

What is the outdoor code?

200

What scout rank badge is made up of an eagle on a fleur-de-lis with two stars on each side?

What is the tenderfoot badge?

300

What year were girls allowed into Scouting?

What is 2019?

300

What knot is used to start all standard lashings?

What is the clove hitch?

300

In the scout oath, who are scouts called to do their duty to?

Who is God and my country?

300

What line in the outdoor code urges individuals in ways that protect nature and natural resources for future generations.

What is “Be conservation minded.”

300

What eagle required merit badge has the recycling symbol on it?

What is the environmental science merit badge?

400

What U.S. President used the service of scouts to collect 1.8 million supply items for victims of the Great Depression?

Who is Franklin D. Roosevelt?

400

What is the best way to stop bleeding?

What is direct pressure?

400

What is the purpose of the scout oath and law?

What is to provide a guide of principles to live a life of good character and service?

400

What is the outdoor code?

What is “As an American I will do my best to be clean in my outdoor manners, be careful with fire, be considerate in the outdoors, and be conservation-minded.”

400

What is official name of the symbol of scouting?

What is the fleur-de-lis?

500

Who is the first US President and Eagle Scout?

Who is Gerald Ford?

500

What are the four phases of a water rescue?

What are reach, throw, row, and go?

500

Who wrote the scout oath and law?

Who is Robert Baden-Powell?

500

What are the leave no trace principles?

What are “Plan ahead, travel on durable surfaces, dispose of waste properly, leave what you find, be careful with fire, respect wildlife, and be considerate of others.”

500

Give one reason why the eagle chosen to represent the highest rank in scouting?

The eagle was chosen because it is a symbol of not only the U.S. but also strength, leadership, and service.(fun fact: the wolf was Baden Powell’s original choice)