12 Steps
How many steps were there originally
What is #6
members approaching new members for romance or dates is sometimes referred to as....
what is "Thirteenth-stepping"
How many sections are in the Big Book?
What is 4
What was the organization that inspired a lot of AA's ideals and methods?
What is The Oxford Group
Who was Bill W's Sponsor
Who is
Edwin Throckmorton Thacher (commonly known as Ebby Thacher or Ebby T.) was an old drinking friend and later the sponsor of Alcoholics Anonymous co-founder Bill Wilson
This Step is the first step to include talk of a Higher Power
What is step #2
What does it mean to say some AA meetings are "closed" or "open"?
what is Closed indicates only alcoholics attend, whereas open invites anyone to attend
What is the full title of the original "Big Book"?
What is
Alcoholics Anonymous: The Story of How More Than One Hundred Men Have Recovered from Alcoholism
"Our primary purpose is to stay sober and _________________________________________....
What is
...help other alcoholics to achieve sobriety."
This is the year that the first woman joined AA.
What is 1937
How many of AA's 12 steps have the word Alcohol or Alcoholic in them?
What is 2
True or False
There are both men and women specific meetings.
what is True
Fill in the blank:
"Acceptance is__________.
What is
"the answer to all my problems today."
will accept
"the answer to all my problems"
The "12 & 12" refers to which text?
What is
The Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions
The Name of one of the first institutions to allow AA meetings to come into their facility
What is
Rockland State Hospital
in NA's 12 steps 11 of the steps begin with the word "WE".
How many of AA's 12 steps begin with the word "WE"?
What is 1
Fill in the blank:
Every A.A. group ought to be______________, declining outside contributions.
what is fully self supporting
The beginning of the Big Book has not been changed since 1939, but exactly how many pages does that consist of?
What is 164
How did the Serenity Prayer come to be used in 12 Step programs?
What is
Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) adopted the prayer in 1941 when an AA member saw it in The New York Herald Tribune in an obituary.
First 12 Step treatment center in the world, founded by Bill Wilson and Marty Mann in 1939.
What is
High Watch Recovery Center
What is the name of the priest who does "Chalk Talk"?
Who is Father Joseph Martin
will also accept "Father Martin"
The first meeting between Bill W and Dr. Bob happened in what year and what City/State?
what is 1935 Akron, Ohio
Why is the Alcoholics Anonymous book nicknamed "The Big Book"?
what is
They picked the cheapest, thickest paper the printer had, and requested that each page be printed with unusually large margins surrounding the text. This made for an unusually large book.
The 12 Steps are for the alcoholic, the 12 Traditions are for the group and the 12 _______ are for the fellowship as a whole.
What are
The Twelve Concepts of AA
Fill in the blanks:
"The first ________gets you _________. "
What is
drink & drunk."