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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When the United States's oil production declined, who stepped in to become the world's leading oil producer?
(a) Iraq.
(b) Bahrain.
(c) Iran.
(d) Saudi Arabia.

2. What industry does Matthew Simmons specialize in?
(a) Financial.
(b) Transportation.
(c) Banking.
(d) Energy.

3. Saudi Arabia becomes an oil super power when whose oil production declines?
(a) United States.
(b) Mexico.
(c) Iraq.
(d) Brazil.

4. Arab D Zone 2B is what type of formation?
(a) Geological.
(b) Oceanic.
(c) Mountain.
(d) Land.

5. With OPEC's secrecy regarding oil production levels, what is unclear?
(a) Whether Saudi Arabia will stay the number one oil producer.
(b) Whether OPEC countries are engaged in price inflation.
(c) Whether OPEC countries can produce oil.
(d) Whether Saudi Arabia can continue production at high levels.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did the reports on the production levels for each field end?

2. When did the United States's oil production peak?

3. Where was the first significant oil find in the Middle East?

4. When Saudi Arabia entered the world of oil production, it was __________ to generate.

5. Arab D Zone 2B contains what type of rock?

(see the answer key)

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