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Kim's Game
Kim's Game is a game or exercise played by Boy Scouts, Girl Scouts and Girl Guides, and other children's groups.〔''Scouting Games'' by Sir Robert S. S. Baden-Powell, 1921. Chapter IV. (Online version at US Scouting Service ) accessed July, 2008.〕 The game develops a person's capacity to observe and remember details. The name is derived from Rudyard Kipling's 1901 novel ''Kim'', in which the hero, Kim, plays the game during his training as a spy.〔''Kim'' by Rudyard Kipling, 1901. Chapter 9. (Gutenberg text )〕
==In ''Kim''==
In ''Kim'', the game is called both the Play of the Jewels and the Jewel Game.〔 Kim, a teenager being trained in secret as a spy, spends a month in Simla, British India at the home of Mr. Lurgan, who ostensibly runs a jewel shop but in truth is engaged in espionage for the British against the Russians. Lurgan brings out a copper tray and tosses a handful of jewels onto it; his boy servant explains to Kim:〔
They contest the game many times, sometimes with jewels, sometimes with odd objects, and sometimes with photographs of people. It is considered a vital part of training in observation; Lurgan says:〔
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