•  1. The Scout Band was founded by?
•  Chief F.O. Belzer
•  2. The Scout Band began as a Drum and Bugle Corp in what year?
•   1917
•  3. The Scout Band played a concert for Royalty once, who  was it?
•   Queen Elizabeth of England
•  4. List the Years that the Scout Band has attended a National Jamboree.
•   1950,53,57,60,64,69,73,77,85,89,93,97
•  5. List the States where we will be traveling during this years tour.
•   Indiana, Michigan, Wisconsin, Minnesota, North & South
•   Dakota, Iowa, Nebraska, Kansas, Missouri, Illinois and
•   Wyoming.
•  6. Which State are we going to visit that isnít in the Central Region?
•   Wyoming
•  7. Which States in the Central Region are we NOT visiting?
•   West Virginia and Ohio
•  8. What is the Bands Web site Address?
•   www.iei.net/~tron
•  9. On the Tour Logo, you will find a Native American symbol, what is it usually Called?
•   A Mandella or a Dream Catcher
• 10.  What was Sousaís first and middle names?
•   John Philip
• 11. What was Jelly Roll Mortanís real first name?
•   Ferd
• 12. How tall is Devilís Tower?
•   1,267 feet
• 13. What can you find living inside an abandoned Prairie Dog hole?
•   Rattlesnakes and Black Widow Spiders.
• 14. What did the Native Americanís call Great Turtle Island?
•   Michilimackinac
• 15. How fast can a Buffalo run?
•   30 MPH
• 16. Whatís the name of the original sculptor of the Crazy Horse Memorial?
•   Korczak Ziolkovski (spelling is important)
• 17. Whatís the name of the sculptor of Mount Rushmore?
•   Gutzon Borglum (here too spelling is important)
• 18. Who founded Boys Town?
•   Father Flanagan
• 19. What does the Native American word ìOMAHAî mean?
•   Above all others on a stream.
• 20. Whoís faces are on Mount Rushmore?
•   George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Abraham Lincoln, and Theodore Roosevelt.
• 21. What do the sculptors of Mount Rushmore and the Crazy
•  Horse Memorial have in common?
•   They both died before their completion.
• 22. When was Mount Rushmore finished?
•   It never was, only the heads of the presidents were finished.
• 23. What does the ìBuddy Systemî mean?
•   ìNEVER, EVER, EVER, GO ANYWHERE BY YOURSELFî
• 24. What was discovered in the Black Hills in 1870?
•   GOLD
• 25. Name the members of the band who play the modern descendant of the chalumeau and name their
•        modern instrument.
•   The Clarinet:  Shirley Wiker, Debbie Miller, Tom OíNan, Pete Lindstrom, Adam Shepherd,
•   Erica Herran, & Philip Graves
• 26. Name the members of the band who play the modern descendant of the sackbutt and name their
•        modern instrument.
•   The Trombone:  Bill Lyon, Brian Heitzman, Ross Fisher & Charlie Dickson
• 27. Name all of the woodwinds that use more than one reed and name the members who play them.
•   Oboe:  Ian Dinius
• 28. List all of the instruments that are being played during this years tour:
•   Trumpet, Tuba, Baritone, Trombone, Oboe, Alto Sax, Clarinet,
•   Tenor Sax, Drums, Bass Baritone, Flute, Piccolo, French Horn,
•   Tin Whistle, Bones, Flugle Horn.  If you got the main ones, you
•   got the point.
• 29. How long is the Mackinac Bridge?
•   26,372 feet or 5 miles
• 30. How high are the towers of the Mackinac Bridge?
•   552 feet.

Bonus Questions:  (10 points each)
 

•  1. How many YO-YOs does Tom OíNan have in his clarinet case?
•   zero, there were 3 in the Dixieland Box, but none in the case inside the box.
•  2. How much dirt is there in a 6x6x6 hole?
•   none
•  3. At the end of the song where they sing ìWhen I get down, Well, I get up again....î there is a
•      trumpet solo that is playing the melody to what classical piece?
•   Handelís ìWater Musicî  Five points were granted to those who recognized it as a piece of
•   classical music.
•  4.  Bagpipes are a member of which instrumental family?
•   Woodwinds.
•  5.  How many keys are there on a piano?
•   88
•  6.  How many keys are there on a slide trombone?
•   none
•  7.  How many eggs does a rooster lay in a day?
•   none, itís a rooster.
•  8.  How many of each kind of animal did Moses take on the Arc.
•   None, it was Noah.
•  9. What word do all members of the Band pronounce wrong?
•   wrong
• 10. What time is it?
•   whatever time you put between 0:00 (midnight) and 23:59:59 (11:59:59pm) would have been correct.

Test Results:
 

•  Chris Murphy 102
•  Crystal Heitzman 98
•  Ryan Harkins 97
•  Eldon Lorenzen 89
•  Erica Herran  79

The highest score possible was 130 and the answers have been posted on the bands webpage.
Congratulations to Chris Murphy for winning the $500 prize!