Celebrat./Tradition
Food
Zodiac Animals
General Scout Knowledge
100

What is the Vietnamese New Year called?

Tết Nguyên Đán

100

Which ingredient in bánh chưng symbolizes prosperity and abundance?

Sticky rice

100

Which zodiac animal is uniquely Vietnamese and not Chinese?

Cat

100

What is the Scout Oath and Scout Law, what is their relation to each other?

Scout Law is a set of rules and Scout Oath your promise that you will fulfill those rules

200

Name 3 things families do to prepare their homes before Tết.

Clean the house, decorate, cook food, buy flowers, etc.

200

What is the main difference between bánh chưng and bánh tét?

Shape (square vs cylinder)

200

What element is the year of the Horse 2026?

Fire
200

Which 2 knots do you use to start lashing?

Clove and Timber Hitch
300

What is a tradition that is done to bring good luck and wave away bad luck?

Cleaning the house, sweeping
300

What does pork symbolize as it's commonly used in Tết dishes?

Wealth and fullness

300

What zodiac animal is associated with intelligence and adaptability?

Rat

300

Properly explain first-aid for heat exhaustion and heat stroke

For heat exhaustion, move the person to a cool, shaded area, remove extra clothing, cool them with water/fans, and have them sip cool drinks.

For heat stroke (confusion, unconsciousness), call 911 immediately, rapidly cool them (ice bath/water spray), and do not give fluids. Stay with the person until help arrives.

400

What is a common phrase you say when you "Chuc Tet"

  • “Sức khỏe dồi dào” (Plenty of health)
  • “Thành công rực rỡ” (Radiant success)
  • “Tiền vô như nước” (Money flows in like water)
  • “An khang thịnh vượng” (Security, good health, and prosperity)
  • “Vạn sự như ý” (May all things go favorably)
400

How does the preparation of bánh chưng reflect Vietnamese family values?

Cooperation, patience, family bonding

400

What animal came in 6th place during the zodiac race?

The snake

400

Translate these lines of Vietnamese Scout Law into English:

  1. Hướng Đạo Sinh tiết kiệm
  2. Hướng Đạo Sinh trong sạch

1. (A Scout is thrifty).

2. (A Scout is clean in thought, word, and deed).

500

Tết was officially recognized as a national holiday during which Vietnamese Dynasty?

Le, Ly, Nguyen

500

What does bánh chưng and bánh tét symbolize?

The Earth and the Sky

500

What zodiac animal will it be in 2067

The Pig

500

List all 7 Leave No Trace Principals

  • Plan Ahead and Prepare
  • Travel and Camp on Durable Surfaces
  • Dispose of Waste Properly
  • Leave What You Find
  • Minimize Campfire Impacts
  • Respect Wildlife
  • Be Considerate of Other Visitors