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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In most countries, oil is an abundant and _______ fuel.
(a) Cost-effective.
(b) Inexpensive.
(c) Productive.
(d) Reliable.

2. What is the partnership called, that is formed to fund drilling and production in Saudi Arabia?
(a) Azaramco.
(b) Souamco.
(c) Aramco.
(d) Noramco.

3. Shaybah is located near Saudi Arabia's border with what nation?
(a) United Arab Emirates.
(b) Egypt.
(c) Iran.
(d) Bahrain.

4. At the October 2003 SPE conference, how many papers were presented by Saudi Arabian authors?
(a) 14.
(b) 9.
(c) 12.
(d) 17.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In 1988, the Saudi Arabian government raised the estimate of oil reserves in the country to what level?

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

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

4. Who developed Parallel Oil, Water, and Gas Reservoir Stimulator?

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

(see the answer key)

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