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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Chapter 18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Oil prices dropped after what event?
(a) The Vietnam War
(b) World War I
(c) The Civil War
(d) 9/11

2. What sprung up to process crude oil into kerosene?
(a) Factories
(b) Labratories
(c) Refineries
(d) Quarries

3. What event in the 1920s plunged oil into dire straits?
(a) The Great Depression
(b) The Tulsa Race Riot
(c) Prohibition
(d) World War I

4. Who did FDR appoint to head the Department of the Interior, in addition to the newly created positions of Oil Administrator and Public Works Administrator?
(a) August Hogg
(b) Thomas Stirling
(c) Adam Joiner
(d) Harold Ickes

5. By late 1944, 120,000 barrels of aviation gasoline were delivered daily to where?
(a) Channel Islands
(b) Toyko
(c) Guam
(d) Java

Short Answer Questions

1. In the early 1930s, the United States provided how much of Japan's oil imports?

2. Japan invaded which country in 1931?

3. Who launched an investigation into Standard Oil?

4. What lead to instigating gasoline rationing in England?

5. RDSG geologists put which country atop the list of potential oil finds?

(see the answer key)

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