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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. On March 3, 1938, which well began pumping a significant amount of oil?
(a) Damman 6.
(b) Damman 7.
(c) Damman 4.
(d) Damman 3.

3. What kind of data surveys are used to help determine where to drill?
(a) Seismic data surveys.
(b) Gas pressure data surveys.
(c) Water data surveys.
(d) Oil data surveys.

4. Where is Prudhoe Bay?
(a) Alaska.
(b) Florida.
(c) Washington.
(d) Mexico.

5. Water became a commonly used primary technique in what area first?
(a) Alaska.
(b) Russia.
(c) Iran.
(d) China.

Short Answer Questions

1. With the drop of pressure in key fields, what production is increased in the wells?

2. When the United States's oil production declined, who stepped in to become the world's leading oil producer?

3. Without any significant new discoveries, Saudi Arabia will lose what percentage of its oil production when Ghawar closes down?

4. In 1990, what percentage of Berri's wells were shut down?

5. The oil production in southern Ghawar is what?

(see the answer key)

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