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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the 1930's Oklahoma limited the number of days per month oil companies could operate to protect what?
(a) The environment.
(b) Oil prices.
(c) The oil workers.
(d) The state.

2. Where is the Spindletop field located?
(a) Louisiana.
(b) California.
(c) Texas.
(d) Alaska.

3. The new technology that Saudi Arabia has been implementing in their wells is associated with wells that have what?
(a) Increased in production.
(b) Had problems with their production.
(c) Held steady in production.
(d) Declined in production.

4. During which war did the expansion on the Saudi Arabian oil projects stop?
(a) Vietnam.
(b) World War II.
(c) World War I.
(d) The 20 years war.

5. What is the partnership called, that is formed to fund drilling and production in Saudi Arabia?
(a) Azaramco.
(b) Aramco.
(c) Souamco.
(d) Noramco.

Short Answer Questions

1. In 2005, what is the only country in the world with unused oil capacity?

2. What is Ghawar known for?

3. Socony-Vaccum became which company?

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

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

(see the answer key)

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