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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Which country put an embargo on Iranian imports?
(a) Britain
(b) Canada
(c) Japan
(d) Mexico
2. Who prophesied that Middle Eastern governments would some day threaten the oil-dependent West?
(a) Loy Henderson
(b) Ali Razmara
(c) Dean Acheson
(d) Theodore Roosevelt
3. Who was named Saudi Arabia's Director of Oil and Mining Affairs?
(a) President Betancourt
(b) Abdullah Tariki
(c) Juan Pablo Pérez Alfonso
(d) Gamal Abedel Nasser
4. Which country wanted to attended OPEC's 1986 meeting as an observer?
(a) Mexico
(b) United States
(c) England
(d) Germany
5. Permanent oil platforms had to withstand waves that were how high?
(a) 45 feet
(b) 20 feet
(c) 90 feet
(d) 60 feet
Short Answer Questions
1. What was Abdullah Tariki's nickname?
2. When did traffic in the Canal resume after the attack?
3. Who conducted a new series of investigations into the oil companies' activities?
4. What was the main determinant of energy and oil consumption?
5. During the "Arab oil embargo" gas princes rose how much in the United States?
Short Essay Questions
1. The postwar petroleum order rested on which two foundations? Who wanted to change the agreements?
2. The book discusses some possible changes in the oil industry. What does the author argue is a possibility in the coming years in regards to the oil industry? What might change the face of the oil industry?
3. What was at the heart of the Arab oil embargo? How did other countries feel about the issues?
4. How did Venezuela respond to events in the Middle East?
5. What factors weakened OPEC's position in the mid-1980s?
6. What changes occurred in Libya in the 1970s with regard to the oil industry?
7. Who was Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini? What impact did he have on the oil industry?
8. What triggered economic recovery in 1983?
9. What were some of the challenges of harvesting oil in Alaska? How did the oil companies address some of the issues?
10. OPEC was founded with which goals in mind?
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