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ADULT
QUIZ
ARE YOU READY for Girl Scout Camp?
NO WAY
MAYBE YOU BET!
Are you relaxed when your girl is away at a slumber party? 1 2 3
Would you be okay communicating with your girl through
mail only? 1 2 3
Are you prepared to go several days without seeing your girl? 1 2 3
Are you comfortable with your girl living and playing in a
rustic setting where it may rain and thunder? 1 2 3
Would you be willing to help your girl become comfortable
using her sleeping bag, flashlight, and mess kit? 1 2 3
Are you willing to entrust the camp staff with the care
of your girl? 1 2 3
Socialize with girls she doesn't know? 1 2 3
Shampoo and brush/comb her own hair? 1 2 3
Make her bed and keep track of her belongings? 1 2 3
Help with camp chores like sweeping, setting tables, and
picking up litter? 1 2 3
Sleep in a tent/cabin with other girls, knowing that her
counselors are nearby? 1 2 3
Try new foods and fill up on food that she likes if she
doesn’t like the main dish? 1 2 3
Ask about ingredients before eating something to which
she might be allergic? 1 2 3
Ask for help if she needs it? 1 2 3
YOUR SCORE
14-24 Your girl (and you) may not be entirely
ready for Overnight Camp. Day Camp and Troop or
Family campouts are great ways to prepare girls
(and parents/caregivers) for Overnight Camp next
summer.
At Day Camp, girls enjoy tons of daytime camp fun
and come home at night.
*Learn more on page 9*
Troop or Family campouts invites troop friends or
the whole family to spend the weekend at camp.
Attend one of our Summer Outdoor Series
programs at Camp Hoffman to get a feel for what
camping is like.
*Learn more on page 8*
Are you confident in your girl's ability to:
25-34 It sounds like you are ready to send your girl
to camp for a two-night mini-session! If you're
still not sure, get adjusted to the camp life with a
Family or Troop campout.
*Learn more on pages 18 & 8*
35-42 You've done this before, haven't you? You are
confident in your girl's abilities and willing to help
her prepare for camp. You and your girl are ready
for a week-long Day Camp or Overnight Camp
session!
*Learn more on pages 11 & 17*
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