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Orienteering / Survival Quiz (FINAL)
Orienteering / Survival Quiz (FINAL)
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What is a "Bough" shelter made of?
Sticks/Logs
Leaves
All of the above
Grass
2
A bearing is measured in
angular degrees
temperature degrees
inches
angles
3
How are blisters
naturally
formed?
Snake Bite
Insect Bite
Excessive Friction
Animal Bite
4
Orienteering was invented by the
Swedish military
Olympic committee
Boy Scouts
US military
5
How many degrees are on a compass?
360
180
340
90
6
What is the most common type of compass in orienteering?
water
GPS
magnetic
iPhone
7
Please select the correct way to
communicate
to others about your trip.
"I'm going to the National Park today at 3:45PM and will be back at 6:00PM!
"I'm going out to the woods later today!"
"I'm going to go with some friends outside around 4:00PM today!
"See you later!"
8
When holding a compass, the direction of travel arrow always points________________.
toward you
to the side of you
behind you
away from you
9
What is the first step when recognizing you are in a Survival Situation?
Stay Calm
Run to find food
Plan
Run to find water
10
What 3 MAIN ways can you
treat
water?
All of the above
Filtering
Add Chemicals
Boiling
11
Which skills are needed in orienteering
how to do a pace count
all of these
how to read a map
how to use a compass
12
True or False : It is better to dress lighter on a trip.
False
True
13
True or False : You can survive for 4 days without water.
True
False
14
What's a good way to signal to someone you are in trouble?
All of the above
Draw/Sketch a Signal in the ground
Start a fire (Smoke)
Flare Gun
15
In orienteering, you are trying to navigate to
trees
check points
pieces of wood
control points
16
How long can you survive without food?
3 Weeks
3 Days
3 Years
3 Months
17
Which arrow should you follow?
Direction of travel
Red Shed
Black Jack
Red Fred
18
You should hold your compass base plate parallel with the ground.
False
True
19
What are the numbers and white dash marks called?
Dial
Shed
Degrees
Bearings
20
What is a benefit of orienteering?
develops critical thinking skills
physical activity
all of these
fun recreational activity
21
You know the bearing and want to know which direction to go, how do you get Fred in the shed?
spin your body
spin the dial
22
What does the "T" in S.T.O.P. mean in terms of Survival?
Take
Think
Touch
Talk
23
True or False : Snow can insulate you from extreme cold and wind conditions.
False
True
24
Please select the definition of
Heat Stroke.
injury to body tissues caused by exposure to extreme cold
condition whose symptoms may include heavy sweating and overheating
low body temperature, typically one that is dangerously low
failure of the body's temperature-regulating when exposed to high temps
25
What is the "
Buddy System
"?
Making friends at school
Planning a separate trip with a buddy but not going them
Go out and eat with your buddies at a restaurant
Plan a trip with a partner/friend to go along with you
26
One way you can tell if you are walking in the correct direction while orienteering is
count your paces
just keep walking in the direction where your arrow points
stop, turn around, and shoot your reverse bearing
trust your feelings and instincts
27
Please select the definition of
Frostbite.
low body temperature, typically one that is dangerously low
injury to body tissues caused by exposure to extreme cold
condition whose symptoms may include heavy sweating and overheating
failure of the body's temperature-regulating when exposed to high temps
28
What does the O in S.T.O.P. stand for?
Obey
Observe
Obtain
Offer
29
What is
Kindling
? (Fire Starting)
Full-size wood
Tree Branches
Material that will burn with a little encouragement, like twigs.
Dry material that will burst into flame at the touch of a match.
30
True or False : You will die in 3 hours without warmth or shelter.
False
True
31
You know the direction and want to figure out the bearing, how do you get Fred in the shed?
spin your body
spin the dial
32
Your 100ft pace count is 50 steps. How many steps would you need to walk to get to 400ft?
100
50
200
400
33
What is the purpose of pace counting?
to make sure you orient your compass correctly
to make sure you can count
to make sure you travel in the right direction
to make sure you travel the right distance
34
Where does Red Fred always point?
south
magnetic north
true north
north
35
In
Signaling,
a Large V means what?
Requires Water/Food
Requires Shelter
Requires Medical Assistance
Requires Assistance
36
True or False : You should forage for food immediately in a survival situation.
True
False
37
To orient a compass, Fred always aligns with the
shack
shed
direction of travel arrow
bearing
38
A reverse bearing is always ______ degrees opposite the original bearing.
360
0
180
90
39
What is the red part of the needle that always points in the same direction called?
Red Fred
Red Shed
Direction of travel arrow
Black Jack
40
True or false : You will die in 3 days without food.
False
True
