STEPS
SLOGANS
Meeting Vocabulary & Jokes
AA History
FELLOWSHIP
100

How many Steps are in Alcoholics Anonymous?

What is 12.


100

Finish this slogan: "One Day at a ____." 

What is Time?


100

An experienced member who guides a newcomer through the 12 Steps and shares their experience, strength, and hope.

What is a sponsor.

100

Along with Bill W., this physician co-founded Alcoholics Anonymous in Akron, Ohio, in 1935.

Who is Dr. Bob (Dr. Robert Smith)?

100

What is usually read at the beginning of AA meetings?

What is the Preamble.

200

Which Step begins, "We admitted"?

What is step 1.


200

inish this slogan: "Easy Does ____."

What is "it"?

200

According to an old AA joke, these are the only two things required to start a brand-new meeting.

What are a resentment and a coffeepot? [1]

200

Before AA existed, its founders found spiritual guidance in this religious fellowship.

What is the Oxford Group.

200

What do many groups give members to mark sobriety anniversaries? 

What is a chip or medallion?

300

Which Step talks about making amends?

What is step 9.

300

Finish this slogan: "Live and Let ____."

What is Live?


300

This basic, 4-word tool of recovery is often handed out as a visual reminder of the program's daily focus.

What is "One Day at a Time"?

300

This Roman Catholic nun worked closely with Dr. Bob at St. Thomas Hospital, treating thousands of early members.

 Who is Sister Ignatia?

300

What publication is often called AA's "meeting in print"?

What is the Grapevine.


400

Which Step mentions prayer and meditation?

What is step 11.

400

What slogan reminds us not to drink no matter what? 

What is "First Things First"?

400

This is the name given to a meeting where members of a specific "home group" vote on business, service roles, and how to best carry the message.

What is a Business Meeting?


400

While staying at this Akron, Ohio hotel in 1934, Bill W. chose to make a phone call to find another alcoholic rather than go into the bar.

What is the Mayflower Hotel.


400

What does GSR stand for? 

What is General Service Representative?

500

Which Step asks us to carry the message?

What is step 12.

500

What slogan reminds us not to overthink things? 

What is keep it simple.


500

Frequently used to close meetings, this prayer asks for the composure to accept the things one cannot change.

What is the Serenity Prayer.

500

He was the first non-alcoholic trustee of AA, whose landmark 1941 article in the Saturday Evening Post caused a massive explosion in national membership.

Who is Jack Alexander?

500

What are the Three Legacies of AA?

What are Recovery, Unity, and Service?