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1. The first step of Alcoholics Anonymous states that we admitted we were powerless over alcohol and that our lives had become:
   A. Unmanageable [Correct]
   B. Boring
   C. Painful
   D. Unfulfilling
   Answer: A

2. Tradition Three of Alcoholics Anonymous states that the only requirement for AA membership is:
   A. A willingness to believe in a Higher Power.
   B. A sponsor.
   C. A desire to stop drinking. [Correct]
   D. 90 meetings in 90 days.
   Answer: C

3. Step Twelve involves carrying the message to others and practicing these principles in:
   A. All our affairs. [Correct]
   B. Our meetings.
   C. Our home life.
   D. Our relationships.
   Answer: A

4. What concept is referred to as the "spiritual foundation of all our Traditions," according to Tradition Twelve?
   A. Humility
   B. God
   C. Anonymity [Correct]
   D. Service
   Answer: C

5. Step Four requires making a searching and fearless moral inventory of:
   A. Our finances.
   B. Our past mistakes.
   C. Ourselves. [Correct]
   D. Our relationships.
   Answer: C

6. When AA refers to a "Higher Power," what is the crucial understanding?
   A. It must be God, as defined by organized religion.
   B. It is a power greater than ourselves. [Correct]
   C. It must be the AA group itself.
   D. It must be an all-knowing, all-powerful deity.
   Answer: B

7. What is the purpose of Step Eight, which involves making a list of all persons we had harmed?
   A. To apologize publicly.
   B. To prepare to make amends. [Correct]
   C. To admit our wrongs to the people on the list.
   D. To assign blame for past events.
   Answer: B

8. The concept of a "fellowship" in AA primarily means:
   A. A formalized religious organization.
   B. A group of people who share experience, strength, and hope. [Correct]
   C. A government-funded rehabilitation program.
   D. A clinical therapy environment.
   Answer: B

9. According to AA, alcoholism is described as a disease that affects:
   A. Only the body and mind.
   B. Only the spirit.
   C. The body, mind, and spirit. [Correct]
   D. Only the family structure.
   Answer: C

10. The primary purpose of an AA group is to:
    A. Provide housing for members.
    B. Carry its message to the alcoholic who still suffers. [Correct]
    C. Offer professional counseling services.
    D. Fund medical research into alcoholism.
    Answer: B