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

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

4. Which act gave FDR power to control exports, including oil?
(a) Imbargo Act of 1939
(b) Export Safety Act
(c) Manchurian Act of 1937
(d) National Defense Act

5. Which Swedish inventor established a considerable industrial company in Russia?
(a) Auguste Comte
(b) Immanuel Nobel
(c) Nils von Dardel
(d) Nicklas Lidstrom

6. How long did it take Japan to seize control of the oil in the East Indies?
(a) 1 year
(b) 5 days
(c) 3 months
(d) 4 weeks

7. Who favored favored domestic spending over war preparations against Germany in 1911?
(a) Woodrow Wilson
(b) Nelson Mandela
(c) Nicholas II
(d) Winston Churchill

8. What overcame Ibn Saud's reticence to allow infidel money into his kingdom?
(a) His desire to expand into Egypt
(b) Security worries
(c) Churchill's influence
(d) Financial problems

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

10. Japan invaded which country in 1931?
(a) Russia
(b) China
(c) Korea
(d) India

11. Who was the first country to begin using the practice of "rents?"
(a) Venezuela
(b) Iran
(c) Indonesia
(d) Mexico

12. Oil industry lore calls the war years what?
(a) The Saudi Alamo
(b) Germany's Fury
(c) Time of the Hundred Men
(d) The Stand in Arabia

13. What material was rationed in the U.S. during the war?
(a) Cotton
(b) Water
(c) Rubber
(d) Oil

14. Who published a book on the history of Standard Oil Company?
(a) Anna Burton
(b) Grace von Darnell
(c) Sarah Roosevelt
(d) Ida Tarbell

15. What was key to Hitler's aggression toward Russia?
(a) Wanting to defeat Stalin
(b) Baku oil
(c) Russia's alliance with the United States
(d) Synthetic oils