BB Week 2

The BB object is "the advancement of Christ's kingdom among Boys..."

• ...and the promotion of habits of Obedience, Respect, Discipline, Self-Management and all that tends towards a true Christian manliness.

• ...and the promotion of habits of Obedience, Reverence, Discipline, Self-Respect and all that tends towards a true Christian life.

• ...and the promotion of habits of Obedience, Reverence, Discipline, Self-Respect and all that tends towards a true Christian manliness.

• ...and the promotion of habits of Obedience, Reverence, Decency, Self-Improvement and all that tends towards a true Christian childhood.

Why was the Boys' Brigade founded in 1888?

• He wanted to teach the boys essential life skills.

• The boys were bored with his Bible classes, so he stopped doing them and did PE instead.

• He wanted to be a competitor to the Boy Scouts.

• The boys were bored with his Bible classes, so he mixed them with fun activities like sport.

Who proposed the "Boy Reserves" programme for 9-12 year olds?

• William Alexander Smith

• Carrey Longmore

• William McVicker

• Cassey Longmore

BB Officers held unofficial 'play hours' for 9-12 year olds before the Boy Reserves was founded.

• True

• False

When was the first full BB uniform implemented?

• 1930

• 1917

• 1946

• 1888

What changes did the Haynes Report make to the structure of the BB?

• The Boy Reserves were officially recognised as part of the BB, rather than some officers running unofficial 'play hours' for younger Boys.

• The new Discover badge programme was launched and the Life Boys were renamed to the Junior Section.

• The Life Boys (Boy Reserves) became integrated into the BB, and a new achievement scheme was launched with a variety of activities.

When was the Anchor Boys (pre-Junior Section) formed UK-wide?

• 1983

• 1977

• 1917

• 1937

Where was the BB reviewed by the Queen on the centenary year?

• Holyrood Palace

• Buckingham Palace

• Windsor Castle

• Tower of London

Give an example of something that you can choose to do when you are doing the Queen's Badge.

• Volunteering in the community

• Driving theory test

• Fortnite

• Adventure hikes