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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 5, Chapter 36.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who volunteered to lead a cross-country motor caravan to demonstrate the value of motor transportation and to dramatize the need for better highways?
(a) Calvin Coolidge
(b) Dwight D. Eisenhower
(c) Albert B. Fall
(d) Theodore Roosevelt

2. "Dad" Joiner found oil in a Texas field that came to be known as what?
(a) The Liquid Bank
(b) The Cash Creator
(c) The Black Giant
(d) The Oil Gusher

3. The Iran-Iraq war took how many barrels of oil a day off the market?
(a) 700,000
(b) 200,000
(c) 4 million
(d) 1 million

4. After Iraq expelled Khomeini, where did he go?
(a) Dallas
(b) Moscow
(c) Cape Town
(d) Paris

5. Who took over leadership in Libya?
(a) David Barran
(b) Armand Hammer
(c) Abdullah Tariki
(d) Muammar al-Qaddafi

Short Answer Questions

1. Who become the symbol of the new age of oil?

2. In August 1928, Deterding met where with Heinrich Riedemann of Jersey Standard-Germany, Cadman of APOC, William Mellon of Gulf, Robert Stewart of Indiana and others to discuss the oil industry?

3. In what year was OPEC founded?

4. Who called for a "new concept" that would base the price of oil on the cost of alternative energy sources?

5. A Bolshevik newspaper spoke of oil as what?

(see the answer key)

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