LADC Exam Study Guide
Comprehensive Questions
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[DATE]
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1. Step 1 Answer: We admitted we were powerless over alcohol- that our lives had become
unmanageable
2. Step 2 Answer: Came to believe that a power greater than ourselves could restore us to sanity
3. Step 3 Answer: Made a decision to turn our will and our lives over to the care of God as we
understood him
4. Step 4 Answer: Made a searching and fearless moral inventory of ourselves
5. Step 5 Answer: Admitted to God, to ourselves, and to another human being the exact nature of
our wrongs
6. Step 6 Answer: Were entirely ready to have God remove all these defects of characters
7. Step 7 Answer: Humbly ask Him to remove our shortcomings
8. Step 8 Answer: Made a list of all the persons we had harmed, and became willing to make
amends to them all
9. Step 9 Answer: Made a direct amends to such people wherever possible, except when to do so
would injure them or others
10. Step 10 Answer: Continued to take personal inventory and when we were wrong, promptly
admitted it
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11. Step 11 Answer: Sought through prayer and meditation to improve our conscious contact
with God as we understood Him, praying only for knowledge of His will for us and the power to carry
that out
12. Step 12 Answer: Having had a spiritual awakening as the result of these steps, we
tried to carry this message to alcoholics and to practice these principles in all our attairs
13. Tradition 1 Answer: Our common welfare should come first; personal recovery depends
upon AA unity
14. Tradition 2 Answer: 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
15. Tradition 3 Answer: The only requirement for AA membership is a desire to stop drinking
16. Tradition 4 Answer: Each group should be autonomous expect in matters attecting other
groups or AA as a whole
17. Tradition 5 Answer: Each group has but one primary purpose, to carry its message to the
alcoholic who still sutters
18. Tradition 6 Answer: An AA group never endorse, finance or lend the AA name to any
related facility or outside enterprise, lest problems of money, property, and prestige divert us
from our primary purpose
, Contact for further consultation
19. Tradition 7 Answer: Every AA group ought to be fully self supporting, declining outside
contributions
20. Tradition 8 Answer: AA should remain forever non professional, but our service centers may
employ special workers
21. Tradition 9 Answer: AA as such ought never be organized but we may create service
boards or committees directly responsible to those they serve
22. Tradition 10 Answer: AA has no opinion on outside issues, hence the AA name
ought never be drawn into public controversy
23. Tradition 11 Answer: Our public relations policy is based on attraction rather than
promotion, we need always maintain personal anonymity at the level of press, radio, and films
Comprehensive Questions
(Frequently Tested) with
Verified Answers Graded
A+
[Document subtitle]
[DATE]
[COMPANY NAME]
[Company address]
, Contact for further consultation
1. Step 1 Answer: We admitted we were powerless over alcohol- that our lives had become
unmanageable
2. Step 2 Answer: Came to believe that a power greater than ourselves could restore us to sanity
3. Step 3 Answer: Made a decision to turn our will and our lives over to the care of God as we
understood him
4. Step 4 Answer: Made a searching and fearless moral inventory of ourselves
5. Step 5 Answer: Admitted to God, to ourselves, and to another human being the exact nature of
our wrongs
6. Step 6 Answer: Were entirely ready to have God remove all these defects of characters
7. Step 7 Answer: Humbly ask Him to remove our shortcomings
8. Step 8 Answer: Made a list of all the persons we had harmed, and became willing to make
amends to them all
9. Step 9 Answer: Made a direct amends to such people wherever possible, except when to do so
would injure them or others
10. Step 10 Answer: Continued to take personal inventory and when we were wrong, promptly
admitted it
, Contact for further consultation
11. Step 11 Answer: Sought through prayer and meditation to improve our conscious contact
with God as we understood Him, praying only for knowledge of His will for us and the power to carry
that out
12. Step 12 Answer: Having had a spiritual awakening as the result of these steps, we
tried to carry this message to alcoholics and to practice these principles in all our attairs
13. Tradition 1 Answer: Our common welfare should come first; personal recovery depends
upon AA unity
14. Tradition 2 Answer: 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
15. Tradition 3 Answer: The only requirement for AA membership is a desire to stop drinking
16. Tradition 4 Answer: Each group should be autonomous expect in matters attecting other
groups or AA as a whole
17. Tradition 5 Answer: Each group has but one primary purpose, to carry its message to the
alcoholic who still sutters
18. Tradition 6 Answer: An AA group never endorse, finance or lend the AA name to any
related facility or outside enterprise, lest problems of money, property, and prestige divert us
from our primary purpose
, Contact for further consultation
19. Tradition 7 Answer: Every AA group ought to be fully self supporting, declining outside
contributions
20. Tradition 8 Answer: AA should remain forever non professional, but our service centers may
employ special workers
21. Tradition 9 Answer: AA as such ought never be organized but we may create service
boards or committees directly responsible to those they serve
22. Tradition 10 Answer: AA has no opinion on outside issues, hence the AA name
ought never be drawn into public controversy
23. Tradition 11 Answer: Our public relations policy is based on attraction rather than
promotion, we need always maintain personal anonymity at the level of press, radio, and films
