Scout to Eagle (USA)

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1. Scout is the first rank of the Boy Scouts of America. What is not one of the requirments for this rank? Tie a square knot. Complete a registration form for the BSA. Complete a scoutmaster conference. Write an essay of why you want to join scouts.

2. Requirement 10a of Tenderfoot, the BSA's second rank, requires the boy to complete a series of exercises. Which one of the below exercises must each boy complete? bench press Lunges 1/4 mile run squats

3. What is the knot learned in scouting that allows you to form a loop good for rescue procedures? Bowline timber hitch square knot clove hitch

4. In order to advance in rank, a scout must participate in a certain number of approved scouting activities. Which of the following is not an approved scout activity? Camping Service hours Canoeing Laser tag

5. For second class, a scout must be able to treat several wounds that can occur while participating in scouting activities. How would a scout treat a fish hook wound with the barb imbedded in the skin? Cut the hook out. Push the barb through the skin, clip the barb, and slowly back out the debarbed. Afterwards, treat the wound as a puncture. Pull the hook straight out, barb and all. Clip the hook and leave the barb in the skin until you can get to a hopital.

6. How long must a scout remain first class to advance to star scout? 6 months 1 year No waiting time 4 months

7. Once a scout earns first class, he must earn a certain number of merit badges to continue. What is the minimum number of merit badges a scout must have (both Eagle required and non-Eagle required) to become an Eagle Scout? (Cumulative number of merit badges needed for Star, Life, and Eagle.) 100 10 25 21

8. Can a boy earn Eagle scout after he turns 18? No, he had to complete it prior to his eighteenth birthday. Yes, he can get a time extension if he meets certain criteria Yes, he has until he is 21 Yes, but he has to apologize

9. An Eagle scout must have earned two previous Eagle palms to get his next one. His total merit badge count must be at least 36 for him to earn the ________ palm. gold plantinum bronze silver

10. There has only been one US president to have been an Eagle Scout. Who is he? Gerald Ford George W. Bush John F. Kennedy Richard Nixon