the contents of a room or
a shop window, _or_ a table with a number of
objects upon it, after looking a short time, (not
more than ten seconds); _or_ describe a passer-by
so that another person could identify him; _or_
prove ability to make a quick rough report on the
appearance and landmarks of a stretch of country,
not to exceed one-quarter of a mile and to be
covered in not more than five minutes. Report
should include such things as ground surface,
buildings in sight, trees, animals, etc.
(Note: This territory must have been gone over by
person administering the test. The test is not to
be confused with the First Class requirement for
map making. It may be made the object of a hike,
and tested in groups or singly. Artificial hazards
may be arranged.)
Hands
7. Lay and light a fire in a stove, using not more
than two matches, or light a gas range, top
burner, oven and boiler, without having the gas
blow or smoke. Lay and light a fire in the open,
using no artificial tinder, such as paper or
excelsior, and not more than two matches.
8. Cook so that it may be eaten, seasoning
properly, one simple dish, such as cereal,
vegetables, meat, fish or eggs in any other form
than boiled.
9. Set a table correctly for a meal of two
courses.
10. Make ordinary and hospital bed, and show how
to air them.
11. Present samples of seaming, hemming, darning,
and either knitting or crocheting, and press out a
Scout uniform, as sample of ironing.
Health
12. Demonstrate the way to stop bleeding, remove
speck from eye, treat ivy poisoning, bandage a
sprained ankle, remove a splinter.
13. What do you consider the main points to
remember about Health?
(Note: This is based on a knowledge of the section
in the Handbook on Personal Health. It is
suggested that a good way to demonstrate
practically a knowledge of the main points is to
keep for a month the Daily Health Record. This
will incidentally complete one-third of the
requirement for Health Winne
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