- Give the group a message in code or semaphore telling boys where to find message number two.
- Give the group a message telling the leader to phone a given number for directions or ask a parent (previously briefed) for a task to be accomplished. Like:
- carry a message, bring back ten articles whose names start with a certain letter,
- bring back an article previously hidden,
- identify objects of nature (flowers or trees),
- go to a parking lot and obtain the license number of five cars parked there which are a certain color or from out of the province.