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1
What does Alcoholics Anonymous state to be it's spiritual foundation
Sobriety
Anonymity
God
Spirituality
2
The alcoholic has a daily reprieve from drinking contingent upon what?
Working with others
Going to meetings
The maintenance of our spiritual condition
Having a service commitment
3
What is the distinction between alcoholics and non-alcoholics?
Non-alcoholics never black out
Non-alcoholics never become alcoholics
If you find you cannot quit entirely or have little control
Social drinkers never experience negative consequences
4
What is Bill Wilson's sobriety date?
June 8th 1935
June 10th 1935
December 10th 1934
December 11th 1934
5
Step 10 advises that we continue to watch for what?
Relapse triggers
Self-centeredness
13th steppers
Selfishness, dishonesty, resentment and fear
6
The spiritual axiom states: every time we are disturbed no matter what the cause there is...
Something wrong with the world
Something wrong with god
Something wrong with others
Something wrong with us
7
If we are planning to stop drinking, there must be what?
No attendance at social events where alcohol is served
No alcohol in our apartments or homes
No reservation of any kind
No dishonest or self-seeking motives
8
Which of the 1st 100 had a pet dog named Roger?
Bill Wilson
Bill Dotson
Florence Rankin
Doctor Bob
9
"We, of A.A., are more than one hundred men and women" how many females were there with time?
10
1
12
5
10
2019 PENNSCYPAA will be held in ?
Chester County, PA
Harrisburg, PA
Philadelphia, PA
Lancaster, PA
11
What was our co-founder's tattoo of?
AA Symbol
Caduceus (medical symbol)
Dragon and Compass
Angel and cross
12
2020's international convention of AA will be held where July 2nd-5th?
Brooklyn New York
Akron Ohio
Detroit Michigan
Boston Massachusetts
13
Where was the birthplace of Alcoholics Anonymous?
Chicago, Illinois
Austin, texas
Akron, ohio
New York City, new york
14
What are the essentials of recovery?
Willingness, honesty and open-mindedness
Abstinent, service and fellowship
Patience, love and tolerance
Recovery, unity and service
15
What was this token used for?
To commemorate the 1980 convention in New Orleans
All of the above
To throw at mardi gras
None of the above
16
The 61st ICYPAA will be held the summer of 2019 where?
San Francisco, California
Boston, Massachusetts
Long Island, New York
Miami, Florida
17
The concepts represent what leg of our triangle?
Unity
Recovery
Service
18
What is the central fact of our lives today?
We are members of alcoholics anonymous
We are REAL alcoholics
We are not drinking
Our creator has entered into our hearts and lives
19
What is the baffling feature of alcoholism?
It affects people of all ages and nationalities
This utter inability to leave it alone
There is not yet a cure for it
Alters our perception
20
When is founder's day?
June 8th 1934
June 11th 1935
December 11th 1934
June 10th 1935
21
What is the number one offender?
Dishonesty
13th stepping
Resentment
Self-centeredness
22
The actual or potential alcoholic will be absolutely unable to stop drinking on the basis of?
Moral or religious conviction
Willpower
Self-will
Self knowledge
23
Practical experience shows that nothing was so much insure immunity from drinking as what?
Fellowshipping
Distracting yourself with a new relationship
Attending AA meetings
Intensive work with other alcoholics
24
2019 EACYPAA will be held March 7th-10th where?
New York
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Maryland
25
"We, of A.A., are more than one hundred men and women" how many were there really?
60 members, 30 active members
79 members, 60 active members
50 members
74 members, 42 active members
26
What is acknowledged to be the birthday of Alcoholics Anonymous?
July 30th 1935
June 10th 1935
June 20th 1935
July 16th 1935
27
Alcoholics Anonymous gave the 1 millionth copy of the big book to who?
John F Kennedy
Perry Como
Elvis Presley
Richard Nixon
28
Where was this tattoo located?
Right arm full sleeve
Left wrist
Right shoulder
Left arm full sleeve
29
Which of AA's Co-founders had tattoos?
Neither
Both
Bill Wilson
Dr. Bob
30
Name the Four Horsemen.
Terror, Bewilderment, Frustration & Despair
Anger, Fear, Selfishness & Self-centeredness
Gene Autry, Roy Rogers, Tex Ritter & John Wayne
Bill W., Dr. Bob, Dr. Silkworth, Hank Parkhurst
31
Before there were cassette tapes how could AA is listen to speakers at home?
Telephone a meeting house
The speakers came to their houses
Vinyl record albums
They couldn't
32
In 1941 a new AA slogan came about saying don't get too . . .
Stuck in yourself
Tight at the wrong moments
Hungry, angry, lonely or tired
Dry
33
What is the name of the physician who wrote the doctor's opinion in the AA big book
Doctor Thomas Wright
Doctor William Silkworth
Doctor Bob Smith
34
The traditions were first publish... when and where?
First international convention in 1950
The 12 steps and 12 traditions in 1953
Grapevine 12 points to assure our future in 1946
Lancet journal growth of AA in 1951
35
Each day somewhere in the world recovery begins when one alcoholic talks with another sharing..
STDs
Experience, strength and hope
The solution found in the big book
Their spiritual sickness
36
What is the name of the woman with substantial sobriety at the time the big book was published?
Ruth Hock
Cebra G.
Florence Rankin
Sylvia K.
37
What do we think is the root of our troubles?
Selfishness and self-centeredness
Alcoholism
Shame
Egomaniacs with inferiority complex
38
The 12 Concepts for world service were adopted by the G.S.C. of AA in what year?
1961
1960
1955
1962
