Scouting Adventure

Why did the narrator join the Boy Scouts?

• To explore the city

• To learn survival skills

• To make friends

• To become tougher

What was the third requirement to move up to Second Class in the Boy Scouts?

• Scout Craft

• Scout Participation

• Scout Spirit

• Scout Leadership

Where did the narrator have to go for the overnight hike?

• Brooklyn

• Ebbets Field

• Jersey City

• Palisades

Who did the narrator ask for advice on finding the country?

• The narrator's father

• Philip Hossfender

• Scoutmaster Brenkman

• Richard Macht

What did Scoutmaster Brenkman say about country?

• It is anywhere outside the city

• It is a zillion miles away

• It is anywhere with lots of trees

• It is a park in Jersey

Who were the narrator's two best friends?

• The narrator's parents

• Scoutmaster Brenkman and Max

• Horse and Max

• Philip Hossfender and Richard Macht

Why did the narrator want to be tougher?

• To prove himself to his parents

• To win a bet

• To become a better Scout

• To impress his friends

What did Horse and Max think of the narrator's idea to go camping?

• They thought it was a great idea

• They thought it was too dangerous

• They thought it was unnecessary

• They thought it was a waste of time

What did the other riders on the subway think of the narrator and his friends?

• They thought they were troublemakers

• They thought they were juvenile delinquents

• They thought they were lost tourists

• They thought they were Boy Scouts

How did the narrator and his friends feel at the end of the day?

• Proud of their adventure

• Embarrassed and tired

• Relieved to be going home

• Excited for their next camping trip