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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. "Colonel" Edwin Drake applied the salt drilling techniques of what country to oil?
(a) Australia
(b) China
(c) Iran
(d) Kenya

2. Which of the following was a parent company of Casoc?
(a) Texaco
(b) Shell
(c) BP
(d) Exxon

3. The deals between countries and oil companies for royalties and other fees were referred to as what?
(a) Ten/Ninety Deals
(b) Sixty/Forty Deals
(c) Twenty/Eighty Deals
(d) Fifty/Fifty Deals

4. Japan believed that what was the biggest liability for Germans in WWI, leading to their defeat?
(a) Cultural beliefs
(b) Money
(c) Tanks
(d) Petroleum

5. J. N. Pews in 1876 pioneered the use of natural gas to light which city?
(a) Albany
(b) New York
(c) Boston
(d) Pittsburgh

Short Answer Questions

1. Japan invaded which country in 1931?

2. Nixon imposed what in 1971 to fight inflation?

3. Which German commander was stopped due to a lack of petrol in North Africa?

4. The "Arab oil embargo" consisted of what?

5. The Rothschilds created what company in 1902?

(see the answer key)

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