History of Scouting

Let's start with an easy one; when was the Boy Scouts founded?

• 1910

• 1907

• 1864

• 1939

Who was the founder of Boy Scouts?

• Daniel Michael DeVito Jr

• Lord Baden-Powell

• Kaiser Wilhelm II

• Lord Fenston Gunderson III

Lord Baden-Powell served in the Boer War, a conflict fought in which African Nation

• Biafra

• Burkina Faso

• Wakanda

• South Africa

The Boy Scouts drew inspiration from which organization?

• Fraternal Order of Eagles

• The Church of Latter Day Saints

• Woodcraft Indians

• The Charles Lindbergh Society

According to legend, what was the name of the scout who guided William D. Boyce in the foggy London streets?

• Thad Chadsen

• It is Unknown

• Fred Astaire

• James E. West

How many war bonds did the BSA sell in WWI?

• 2 Million

• 400,000

• 6 Million

• 1 Billion

What was the name of Baden Powells book about scouting?

• The Tale of Scouty McSouterson

• Homage to Mafeking

• Boys For Scouting

• Scouting For Boys

What was one way the Boy Scouts did NOT help the war effort in WWI?

• Signaled alerts after air attacks

• Collect fruit pits to make charcoal for gas masks

• Guarded rail lines, reservoirs and telegraph lines

• Child soldiers during the Battle of Berlin