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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. The U.S. established what to contain the Soviets and deal with British financial issues after WWII?
(a) The Roosevelt Doctrine
(b) The Marshall Plan
(c) The Churchill Pact
(d) The Wilson Doctrine

2. In 1965, who won two-thirds of the exploration leases on the Prudhoe Bay structure?
(a) CLBE
(b) AARP
(c) ARCO
(d) TIFF

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

4. "Sheikh" Ahmed Zaki Yamani was whose protege?
(a) Hebert Goodman
(b) The Shah of Iran
(c) Prince Faisal
(d) Crown Prince Fahd

5. What years were OPEC's Golden Age?
(a) 1974-78
(b) 1958-61
(c) 1981-88
(d) 1963-65

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Britain capture to secure the strategic approaches to oil and ensure the safety of the Amir of Kuwait?

2. What event in the 1920s plunged oil into dire straits?

3. "Dad" Joiner found oil in a Texas field that came to be known as what?

4. What overcame Ibn Saud's reticence to allow infidel money into his kingdom?

5. The economist E. F. Schumacher called for what?

(see the answer key)

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