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Thunder Roller
The Degree of Thunder Roller may be conferred on any one who takes nine of these tests:
- 1. Show that you can start a motor, explaining what precautions should be taken.
- 2. Take off and put on pneumatic tires.
- 3. State the construction and purpose of clutch.
- 4. State the construction and purpose of carburetor.
- 5. State the construction and purpose of valves.
- 6. State the construction and purpose of magneto.
- 7. State the construction and purpose of spark plug.
- 8. State the construction and purpose of differential.
- 9. State the construction and purpose of transmitter.
- 10. State how to put out burning gasoline or oil.
- 11. State how to run two different types of cars.
- 12. Pass an examination equal to the local license examination for chauffeur.
Traveler
The Degree of Traveler may be conferred on any one who takes eleven of these tests:
- 1. Walk one mile in eleven minutes.
- 2. Tramp thirty miles a day.
- 3. Climb one of the standard peaks (See mountain climbing.)
- 4. Know at least fifteen star groups, including the Dipper and the Little Bear.
- 5. Camp out in at least ten different States or countries.
- 6. Enter the Arctic or Antarctic circles.
- 7. Cross the equator.
- 8. Take exact latitude and longitude with instruments.
- 9. Take latitude within two degrees of error, with home-made instruments.
- 10. Make a compass survey of 100 miles of country.
- 11. Travel at least 100,000 miles by rail or steamship or other means.
- 12. Travel 500 miles on foot, by bicycle, by canoe, or in saddle, camping out.
- 13. Know 200 signs of the Sign Language.
- 14. Make oneself comfortable in the woods with only wild-wood material.
- 15. Swim 100 yards.
- 16. Sleep out thirty nights.
