Which Tradition?
NA
8th Step
8th Tradition
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100

This tradition states that every A.A. group ought to be fully self-supporting, declining outside contributions.


What is Tradition Seven?

Correct answer 1000

If stolen 1500

Source: Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions, Tradition Seven

100

Often called Jimmy K., this man attended his first recovery meetings in the early 1950s and is considered the founder of Narcotics Anonymous.


Only the person who picked can answer with no help from their team

Who is Jimmy Kinnon?

Source: NA history, as recounted in NA World Services materials

Correct answer 500

Incorrect answer 300 to the other team

100

Step Eight reads: 'Made a list of all persons we had harmed, and became willing to do this.'


What is 'make amends to them all'?

Source: Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book), Chapter 5, 'How It Works'

⚠ ZERO OUT: If answered incorrectly, that team's score resets to ZERO.

100

True or False

The 8th tradition states that Alcoholics Anonymous should remain forever nonprofessional, though our service centers MAY employ special workers.



True

Source: Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions, Tradition Eight

Correct answer 1000

If stolen 2000

100


This 1997 James Cameron film about a doomed ocean liner became the first film to gross over $1 billion worldwide.



What is Titanic?


⚠ ZERO OUT: If answered incorrectly, that team's score resets to ZERO.

200

The long form of this tradition warns that public solicitation of funds using the A.A. name is highly dangerous, whether done by groups, clubs, hospitals, or other outside agencies.


What is Tradition Seven (long form)?

Source: Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions, Tradition Seven (long form)

Correct answer 600

If stolen 1000

200

NA's foundational text, first published in this year, serves the fellowship much as the Big Book serves A.A.


What is 1983?

Narcotics Anonymous (Basic Text), publication history

Correct answer 600

Incorrect 200 to the other team

200

According to the Twelve and Twelve, Step Eight is not yet about action — it is about developing this quality toward those we've harmed, even before any amends are made.



What is willingness?

Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions, Step Eight

Correct answer 600

If stolen 1200

200

This term describes paid staff — such as those answering phones at an intergroup or central office — who may be hired for practical service work without violating this tradition.


What are special workers?

Source: Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions, Tradition Eight

Right answer 1800

Wrong answer 1000 to the other team

200

This chemical element, symbol Au, gets its symbol from its Latin name, aurum.



What is gold?


⚠ ZERO OUT: If answered incorrectly, that team's score resets to ZERO.


300



The long form cautions that nothing can so surely destroy A.A.'s spiritual heritage as futile disputes over money, authority, and this.



What is property?

Source: Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions, Tradition Seven (long form)

Correct answer 900

If stolen 1200

300

Unlike A.A.'s First Step, which names alcohol specifically, NA's First Step describes powerlessness over this broader term.

Only the person who picked can answer with no help from their team

What is addiction?

Source: Narcotics Anonymous (Basic Text), Step One

Correct answer 900

Incorrect answer 300 to the other team

300



The Twelve and Twelve notes that compiling this list forces us to set aside self-justifying excuses, such as insisting the other person was equally at fault.



What is the Step Eight list (of persons harmed)?

Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions, Step Eight

Correct answer 600

If stolen 900

300

The Twelve and Twelve warns that if Twelfth Step work were paid for, sponsorship could become no different from the relationship a client has with this kind of professional, such as a psychiatrist.



What is a professional (psychiatrist or counselor)?

Source: Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions, Tradition Eight

Right answer 1500

Wrong answer 2100 to the other team

300

This planet, the largest in our solar system, is home to a centuries-old storm known as the Great Red Spot.



What is Jupiter?

400

In 1940, this wealthy philanthropist hosted a dinner to potentially fund A.A., but the fellowship ultimately declined large-scale outside financing — a decision now seen as a cornerstone of Tradition Seven.

Only the person who picked can answer with no help from their team

Who is John D. Rockefeller Jr.?

Source: AA history, as recounted in Alcoholics Anonymous Comes of Age

Correct answer 800

Incorrect answer  400 to the other team

400

This companion volume to the Basic Text offers one short meditation for every day of the year.

Only the person who picked can answer with no help from their team

What is Just for Today?

Source: Just for Today: Narcotics Anonymous Daily Meditations

Correct answer 800 

Incorrect answer 400 to the other team

400

The Twelve and Twelve teaches that our Step Eight list should include this person too — the one we may have harmed the most through years of drinking or using.



Who are we (ourselves)?

Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions, Step Eight

☠ STEAL ALL: If answered incorrectly, the OPPOSING team takes ALL of that team's points.

400

According to the essay, the moment Twelfth Step work is done for money, it risks commercializing what should remain an act of this.


What is love (a labor of love)?

Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions, Tradition Eight

⭐ DOUBLE POINTS: If answered correctly, that team's ENTIRE score doubles.


400

This board game, originally created by Elizabeth Magie and later popularized by Charles Darrow, is played with tokens like a top hat and a thimble.



What is Monopoly?



⭐ DOUBLE POINTS: If answered correctly, that team's ENTIRE score doubles.


500

This phrase from the Twelve and Twelve describes A.A.'s deliberate practice of staying poor as an institution, refusing large gifts or bequests that might shift its focus from carrying the message.



What is 'corporate poverty'?

Source: Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions, Tradition Seven

Correct answer 1500

If stolen 2000



500

This NA slogan encourages members to stay engaged with the program and not give up, no matter how a particular day is going.



What is 'Keep Coming Back'?

Source: Common NA slogan, referenced in NA conference-approved literature

Correct answer 2000

Incorrect answer 1000 to the other team

500

Step Eight is about making the list and becoming willing, while this step is where the actual amends happens.


What is Step Nine?

Source: Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions, Steps Eight and Nine

Correct answer 1000

If stolen 2000

500

This is the key distinction Tradition Eight draws: the actual Twelfth Step work of one alcoholic helping another must always remain this, even though related service functions may be paid.


What is free (nonprofessional/voluntary)?

Source: Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions, Tradition Eight

Right answer 2000

Wrong answer 2500 to the other team 

500

This artist painted 'The Starry Night' in 1889 while staying at an asylum in Saint-Rémy-de-Provence.



Who is Vincent van Gogh?


☠ STEAL ALL: If answered incorrectly, the OPPOSING team takes ALL of that team's points.


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