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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Water is a natural part of the ________ process in oil fields.
(a) Environmental.
(b) Recovery.
(c) Development.
(d) Decline.

2. Some people suggest that exploration for oil in Saudi Arabia has been less than successful in recent years because of what?
(a) Lack of skilled engineers.
(b) Lack of effort.
(c) Lack of oil.
(d) Lack of data.

3. When did Sanfaniya begin to experience problems with sand mixing with the oil?
(a) Mid 1980's.
(b) Late 1980's.
(c) Early 1980's.
(d) Never.

4. Where was the first significant oil find in the Middle East?
(a) Iran.
(b) Bahrain.
(c) Dubai.
(d) Iraq.

5. Saudi Arabia called in experts from what major petroleum company to help with Berri's problems?
(a) Exxon.
(b) Shell.
(c) B.P.
(d) Mobil.

Short Answer Questions

1. Berri is located where?

2. What is the partnership called, that is formed to fund drilling and production in Saudi Arabia?

3. Why did the reports on the production levels for each field end?

4. Many people think there is plenty of oil in Saudi Arabia but that the government limits exploration to control what?

5. A Society of Petroleum Engineers paper written in 2004 describes what type of pump project as being successful in reviving several of Abqaiq's dead zones?

(see the answer key)

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