Troop 172 game Information

If you can’t answer 26 of these

correctly, then BOO! to you!

1.How many ranks are there in Boy Scouts?

2.Which ranks require you to know how to tie one or more knots and/or hitches?

3.The two stars on the Scout badge stand for

4.How many badges of rank have no red in them?

5.What is the Scout slogan?

6.How is the Scout slogan represented on the Scout badge?

7.What is the Scout motto?

8.How many rank badges have the Scout motto on them?

9.How many merit badges are there?

10. Atomic Energy MB is now called?

11.How many merit badges show the Scout fleur-de-lis?

12.How many merit badges show a hand prominently displayed?

13.How many merit badges show a torch?

14.How many merit badges have a word or words printed on them?

15.While a 1^st-class Scout, you must serve in a position of responsibility (POR) for how many months as a requirement for Star rank?

16.Both Star and Life Scouts must serve in a POR for ? months.

17.How many knots/hitches are required for a Scout to progress from Tenderfoot to Eagle rank?

18.How many merit badges have silver borders?

19.What is special about the silver-bordered MBs?

20.How many kinds of Den Chief cords are there?

21.How many degrees are on a compass?

22.Name the hitch most commonly used in lashings.

23.What system do we use in Scouting to look out for one another?

24.Match up the number of requirements for these ranks:

Tenderfoot=, Second Class= ,First Class=

25.How many required MBs must a Scout earn for Star rank?

26.How many more required ones must be earned for Life rank?

27.How many more required MBs must be earned for Eagle?

28.How many kinds of lashings does the Handbook describe how to make?

29.How many knots are demonstrated with pictures in the Handbook?

30.In what order can you earn Eagle palms?

31.If you want to learn what to do in case of severe bleeding, where would you first look in the Handbook

32.What is the name of our Scout District?

33.What is the name of our Scout Council?

34.How many MBs are considered “required” MBs?

Answer at least 26 of these correctly and bring them into a troop meeting to get a surprise!

Hint:these very same questions were used during the 2005 & 2007 Haloween troop meetings. If you do not have the answers from then most of the answers can be found in the Handbook. Your Scoutmaster is also a valuable refrence too...