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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 5, Chapter 31.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. New York City restricted what in 1965?
(a) Coal burning
(b) Gasoline fueled cars
(c) Taxis
(d) Oil

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

3. Who called for a "new concept" that would base the price of oil on the cost of alternative energy sources?
(a) The Shah
(b) Richard Nixon
(c) William Simon
(d) Henry Kissinger

4. What did Calouste Gulbenkian come to be known as after APOC and Shell gave him shares in their companies?
(a) Mr. Five Percent
(b) Oil Baron of Persia
(c) King of Persia
(d) Controlling Interest

5. Which country set production to achieve price objectives?
(a) Iraq
(b) Iran
(c) Kuwait
(d) Saudi Arabia

Short Answer Questions

1. From 1949-72, world oil consumption did what?

2. Who undercut Middle Eastern oil?

3. The "horseless carriage" was developed by whom?

4. The Royal Dutch Company set up operations where?

5. The U.S. established what to contain the Soviets and deal with British financial issues after WWII?

(see the answer key)

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