Klondike Trivia
BSA History
Knots Skills
Uniform Trivia
Totin' Chip
100

This patrol position is usually responsible for keeping time and score during Klondike stations.

What is the patrol leader?

100

The Founder of scouting.

Who is Lord Robert Baden-Powell?

100

This knot is used to attach a rope to an object.

What is a Bowline?

100

This uniform inspection item is often overlooked but required for a complete field uniform.

What is the belt (or socks)?

100

This rule requires maintaining a safe distance when using woods tools.

What is the safety circle?

200

Klondike events are typically run using this core Scouting method rather than individual competition.

What is the patrol method?

200

Baden‑Powell first tested Scouting ideas with boys during this experimental camp.

What is the Brownsea Island camp?

200

This knot is used to connect two ropes.

What is a square knot?

200

This patch indicates the local council a troop belongs to.

What is the council shoulder patch?

200

Tools should always be carried with the sharp edge facing this direction.

What is down and away from the body?

300

At Klondike, patrols often lose points for failing to demonstrate this Scout Law principle when interacting with staff or other patrols.

What is being courteous (or friendly)?

300

This BSA publication officially outlines safety policies, including winter activities.

What is the Guide to Safe Scouting?

300

This knot is best used when a rope must hold under constant tension without slipping.

What is a taut‑line hitch?

300

This insignia is worn above the left pocket and shows leadership training completion.

What is the Trained strip?

300

This action is required before handing a knife to another person.

What is closing it (or offering the handle first)?

400

Name one reason patrols are penalized for running instead of walking between stations.

What is safety / injury prevention / sportsmanship?

400

This military experience heavily influenced Baden‑Powell’s ideas about Scouting.

What is his service in the British Army?

400

This hitch is commonly used to secure a rope temporarily to a pole and can be adjusted easily.

What is a clove hitch?

400

This uniform item may only be worn by Scouts who have earned it through ceremony.

What is the Eagle Scout rank badge?

400

Repeated unsafe use of woods tools can result in the loss of this privilege until retraining occurs.

What is the Totin’ Chip privilege?

500

 Many Klondike Derbies include events inspired by this historical activity that required teamwork, endurance, and survival skills.

What is frontier travel or gold‑rush era survival?

500

This early Scouting book helped spread Scouting worldwide.

What is Scouting for Boys?

500
A knot used to tie two ropes of different diameters

What is a Sheet Bend?

500

According to uniform guidelines, this item should never be permanently sewn to the uniform.

What is the temporary patch?

500

This Scouting principle directly applies to responsible tool use in the outdoors.

What is “Leave No Trace” (or the Outdoor Code)?