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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Many people think there is plenty of oil in Saudi Arabia but that the government limits exploration to control what?
(a) The economy.
(b) The people of Saudi Arabia.
(c) The market.
(d) U.S. foriegn policy.

2. What type of zones are found in all three of the super-giant reservoirs in Saudi Arabia?
(a) Super L.
(b) Super G.
(c) Super K.
(d) Super T.

3. Why must Saudi Arabia find and develop huge natural gas reserves, and soon?
(a) Their future development depends on it.
(b) Their future role in the market depends on it.
(c) Their economy depends on it.
(d) Their people depend on it.

4. In what year did Abqaiq start operating?
(a) 1946.
(b) 1926.
(c) 1986.
(d) 1966.

5. What is the name of the Saudi Arabian national oil company?
(a) Saudi Aramco.
(b) Saudi Gas and Petroleum.
(c) Saudi Texaco.
(d) Saudi Oil.

Short Answer Questions

1. Without any significant new discoveries, Saudi Arabia will lose what percentage of its oil production when Ghawar closes down?

2. What industry does Matthew Simmons specialize in?

3. Berri is located where?

4. Oil in Saudi Arabia will not last ____________.

5. Development of oil in Shaybah is what?

(see the answer key)

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