12 Steps
12 Traditions
AA History
Spiritual Principles
Recovery Slogans
100

This step asks you to make a searching and fearless moral inventory of yourself

What is step four?

100

Our common welfare should come first; personal recovery depends on ________

What is unity?

100

The two co-founders of Alcoholics Anonymous

Who is Bill Wilson and Dr. Bob Smith?

100

These principles are often referred to as the "how" of the program and are considered necessary for recovery.

What are honesty, open-mindedness, and willingness?

100

The opposite of addiction

What is Connection?


200

The oxford group had this many steps originally

What is six?

  1. Complete deflation
  2. Dependence and guidance from a Higher Power
  3. Moral inventory
  4. Confession
  5. Restitution
  6. Continued work with other alcoholics
200

The only requirement for membership 

What is the desire to stop drinking/using?


200

The companion group to Alcoholics Anonymous, created especially for those affected by the alcoholic

Bonus Points (+200): Who co-founded it? 

What is Al-Anon?

Who is Lois W.? (Bill W.'s wife) 

200

The spiritual principle behind step three

What is Willingness? 

200

This slogan asks us not to over complicate recovery

Hint: "Smooch" 

What is Keep it Simple Stupid? 

300

Pages 86-88 outlines instructions for practicing this step 

What is Step 11?

300

The spiritual foundation of all our traditions

What is anonymity?


300

A physician who treated Bill Wilson and whose writings on alcoholism are featured in the "Doctor's Opinion"

Who is Doctor Silkworth?


300

Helping individuals or a group as a way to maintain sobriety and contribute to the well-being of the 12-step fellowship is commonly referred to as ___________.

What is service?

300

This slogan suggests without action or change in behaviour, your circumstances and outcomes will remain the same

What is Nothing Changes if Nothing Changes?

400

In Chapter 5 "How it Works" we find out we are "Driven by a hundred forms of __________ , ___________, _____________ and ___________

What is Fear, Self-Delusion, Self-Seeking, and Self-Pity?


400

Each group's primary purpose

What is to carry it's message to the alcoholic/addict who still suffers?

400

The organization/group that inspired AA's ideals and methods

What is The Oxford Group?

400

This principle involves recognizing one's own limitations and seeking help from others

What is humility?

400

This slogan urges the surrender of control over uncontrollable situations (like addiction, the past, or others' actions) to a Higher Power

What is Let Go, and Let God?


500

11 of the 12 Steps of NA begin with the word "we"; Whereas ____ of 12 Steps of AA begin with "we"     

What is one?

500

Recite Tradition Two 

(Hint: think about step two; this tradition begins with "For our group purpose...")


What is For our group purpose there is but one ultimate authority - a loving God as He may express Himself in our group conscience. Our leaders are but trusted servants, they do not govern? 

500

A famous psychiatrist  noted in the Big Book. He deemed certain Alcoholics hopeless, suggesting the need for a spiritual solution beyond conventional medical/psychiatric approaches

Who is Dr. Carl Jung?

500

_________ is defined in recovery as the commitment to truthfulness and authenticity, specifically aligning inner values with external actions.

What is integrity?

500

The three original, foundational slogans of Alcoholics Anonymous found on page 135

What are First Things First, Live and Let Live, and Easy Does It?