Scouting History
The old name of Scouting America.
(Changed February of this year.)
What is "Boy Scouts of America"?
The difference between a hatchet and an axe.
What is the length of the handle?
What is the head's taper?
What is control and use?
What number(s) do you call in an emergency?
911 (American emergency services)
+1 (800) 222-1222 (American Poison Control)
112 (European Union emergency services)
999 (United Kingdom emergenTEA services)
000 (Australian emergency services)
119 (Japanese fire and ambulance)
(440) 729-0599 (Chesterland McDonald's)
The youth leader of the PATROL.
The name of the thing we wear around our necks.
What is a neckerchief?
The book Cub Scout ranks are based on.
What is The Jungle Book?
The three parts of the fire triangle.
What are heat, oxygen, and fuel?
The area around you that your knife can reach.
(HINT - Stay out of my ____ ____!)
What is a blood circle?
(a.k.a. "Safe zone" or "Safety Circle")
The number of points in the Scout Law.
The reason why we shake with our left hand.
What is closer to the heart?
What is putting down your shield to show trust?
This local(ish) camp was founded in 1946.
What is Beaumont Scout Reservation?
The card or certificate that allows for the use of sharp tools in Scouting America.
What is the Totin' Chip?
The type of burn that sunburn creates.
(HINT - 1st, 2nd, or 3rd, or 4th degree)
What is a 1st degree burn?
(1st degree ONLY!)
The council we are in.
What is the Lake Erie Council?
(Lake Erie Council - Far Eastern Service Area D2)
The number of Merit Badges labeled as 'Eagle Required'.
What is 21 merit badges?
Congress chartered it in 1916.
What year was Scouting chartered by Congress?
The card or certificate that allows for the use of a shovel and firebuilding tools in Scouting America.
What is the Firem'n Chit?
The steps of CPR.
(Timeline Order Please!)
What is...
1) 30 compressions at appx. 103-110 BPM
2) 2-4 rescue breaths
3) Repeat (3 times is close to a minute)
The significance of olive green epaulettes.
(HINT - An "epaulette" is the name for the shoulder loops.)
What is the enrollment/position signifier for BSA?
Who was the first Eagle Scout on the Moon?
(HINT - Gnorts, Mr. Alien)
Who was Neil Armstrong?
The founder of the World Scouting Movement.
Who was Lord Baden-Powell?
The 10 essentials.
(Name at least 5)
What is...
... a pocketknife?
... rain gear?
... some trail food?
... a flashlight?
... extra clothing?
... a first-aid kit?
... sun protection?
... a map and compass?
... matches and fire starters?
... a water bottle?
... a backpack?
The first requirement in most merit badges.
(HINT - look at the category name!)
What is first aid and safety?
The four main pieces needed for a patrol.
Requires at least 2 answers to count.
(HINT - Think about the things that make a patrol stand out and build camaraderie.)
What is...
... the patrol name?
... the patrol yell?
... the patrol emblem?
... the patrol flag?
The largest High Adventure Base in BSA.
(HINT - Summit Bechtel Reserve, Northern Tier, Philmont Scout Ranch, or Florida Sea Base)
What is Philmont Scout Ranch?