True or False
"War fever ran high in the New Hampshire town to which we new, young officers from Plattsburg were assigned."
False
New England
Faith without _______ was dead, He said.
Works
"I wondered whether I dared hide a full bottle of gin near the _____."
4 words
Head of our bed
Simple, but not easy; a price had to be paid. It meant the destruction of...
Self-centeredness
An alcoholic in his cups is this..
"Twenty-five, and a veteran of foreign wars, I went home at last."
False
Twenty-two
When he made his 12th step visit to Bill's home, Bill was drinking this..
Gin
"Most of us feel we need look no further for _______, we have it with us right here and now."
Utopia
When all other measures failed, this would save the day...
4 words
Work with another alcoholic
In early sobriety Bill was not well and was plagued by these two emotions...
"We covered the whole Eastern United States in a year." (Bill and his wife)
True
An old friend called and asked to come over. He was sober, previously he had been committed for what?
Alcoholic Insanity
On a tombstone:
"Here lies a Hampshire Grenadier
Who caught his death
Drinking cold small _____.
A good soldier is ne'er forgot
Whether he dieth by musket
or by ____."
Beer
Pot
"We meet frequently so that _______ may find the fellowship they seek."
Newcomers
In the hospital for the mental and physical rehabilitation of alcoholics. Bill W received what kind of treatment.
Belladonna
"In 1929 I contracted Golf Fever."
True
Refusing a drink, his friend claimed he had what?
Religion
Liquor ceased to be a luxury, it became necessity. " " gin, two bottles a day, and often three, got to be routine.
"Bathtub"
"Faith has to work ____________ in and through us, or we parish."
4 words
Twenty-four hours a day
"It relieved me somewhat to learn that in alcoholics the _______ is amazingly weakened."
Will
"Abruptly in October 1920 hell broke loose on the New York stock exchange."
False
October 1929
My friend suggested what seemed a novel idea. He said, "Why don't you choose your own __________?"
3 words
Conception of God
"The _____ and _____ are marvelous mechanisms. For mine endured this agony two more years."
Mind and Body
"I have seen men come out of ________ and resume a vital place in the lives of their families and communities."
Asylums
After returning to the hospital, his wife was informed that he would develop what within the year.
2 possible answers
A wet brain or heart failure during delirium tremens.