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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Development of oil in Shaybah is what?
(a) Inexpensive but labor intensive.
(b) A sure thing.
(c) Technologically dependent and expensive.
(d) Complex and risky.

2. The oil at Hawtah Trend is what?
(a) Low purity.
(b) High purity.
(c) Low quality.
(d) High quality.

3. How long have Saudi Arabia's heavy producers been operating?
(a) 40 - 80 years.
(b) 40 - 60 years.
(c) 40 - 50 years.
(d) 40 - 70 years.

4. It has become far more _________ _________ to maintain the high rate of oil production in Saudi Arabia.
(a) Capital intensive.
(b) Technologically intensive.
(c) Equipment intensive.
(d) Labor intensive.

5. Overproduction and what have contributed to an early decline in production in Russian oil fields?
(a) Civil wars.
(b) Poor management.
(c) Lack of technology.
(d) Damage to the surrounding areas.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where are some of the giant oil fields that are geographically and geologically similar to Saudi Arabian fields located?

2. What evidence is there to indicate that Saudi Arabian oil fields will be different from the oil fields in the rest of the world?

3. Who developed Parallel Oil, Water, and Gas Reservoir Stimulator?

4. Oil in Saudi Arabia will not last ____________.

5. What kind of data surveys are used to help determine where to drill?

(see the answer key)

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