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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When does oil exploration begin in Saudi Arabia?
(a) 1920's.
(b) 1910's.
(c) 1930's.
(d) 1900's.

2. In 2005, the world's demand for oil exceeds what?
(a) 86 million barrels a day.
(b) 80 million barrels a day.
(c) 75 million barrels a day.
(d) 70 million barrels a day.

3. Which U.S. President supported the creation of the State of Israel?
(a) Polk.
(b) Johnson.
(c) Kennedy.
(d) Truman.

4. What will Saudi Arabia face if the oil production declines?
(a) Economic problems.
(b) International problems.
(c) Transportation problems.
(d) Religious problems.

5. When Saudi Arabia entered the world of oil production, it was __________ to generate.
(a) Inexpensive.
(b) Easy.
(c) Expensive.
(d) Difficult.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the 1930's Oklahoma limited the number of days per month oil companies could operate to protect what?

2. In 2005, what is the only country in the world with unused oil capacity?

3. Simmons uses technical papers written for whom?

4. When does the Middle East become associated with oil production?

5. From 1950-1982, OPEC published information on production levels for each field how often?

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