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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4, Chapter 20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who did FDR meet with at the Suez Canal Zone after Yalta?
(a) Ibn Saud
(b) Erwin Rommel
(c) David McNaughton
(d) Joseph Stalin

2. What company did John D. Rockefeller and Henry Flagler start?
(a) Standard Oil Company
(b) Exxon Mobil, Inc.
(c) Irving Oil Company
(d) Citgo, Inc.

3. What material was rationed in the U.S. during the war?
(a) Rubber
(b) Oil
(c) Water
(d) Cotton

4. Outside the U.S., oil exploration in the Western Hemisphere centered where?
(a) Brazil
(b) Mexico
(c) Panama
(d) Chile

5. Who subdued much of Arabia and negotiated the exchange of oil for money for his country?
(a) Ibn Saud
(b) Rub al-Khali
(c) Harry St. John Bridger
(d) Chaim Weizmann

Short Answer Questions

1. Britain wanted to keep whose oil out of the hands of the Russians and French in the early 1900s?

2. Who perfected the incandescent light bulb?

3. Oil industry lore calls the war years what?

4. The Nazi-Soviet Pact of 1939 did what?

5. What document came out of the meeting, which encouraged cooperation by the oil companies?

(see the answer key)

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