The Ultimate Boy Scout History Quiz - Uniforms

By Randy Worcester

1. The red Jac-shirt was developed for use at

Treasure Island

Schiff Scout Reservation

Philmont

Gilwell Training Center

2. The 1980 redesign of BSA uniforms was done by

Bill Blass

Clavin Klein

Oscar De la Renta

Ralph Lauren

3. The Campaign Hat was also known as

Boss of the Plains

Field Helmet

Fruit Juicer

Suncatcher

4. The neckerchief slide is also called what?

Toggle

Woggle

Bolo

Lanyard

5. The BSA committee on uniforms and badges approved the following uniform item in 1955

Philmont Bull

Arrow of Light

American Flag

OA Pocket Flaps

6. What award was introduced in 1931?

Silver Beaver

District Award of Merit

Eagle Palms

Gold Honor Medal for Heroism

7. Which of the following hats is no longer official?

Campaign Hat

Field Cap

Red Beret

None of the above

8. The colors and pattern of the Webelos neckerchief is known as?

BSA Plaid

MacLaren Plaid

Scout Tartan

Tartan Plaid

9. The red beret was introduced in 1971 for the use of what group?

Explorers

All Boy Scouts and Scouters

Patrol Leaders

Leadership Corps

10. Multiple rows of square knots on a uniform are known as

Scrambled Eggs

Fruit Salad

Easter Eggs

Christmas Tree