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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The Shaybah field is located where?
(a) The Exhausted Quater.
(b) The Eastern Quarter.
(c) The Shallow Quarter.
(d) The Empty Quarter.

2. One paper, presented by a Saudi engineer, discusses how conventional analytical techniques are not accurately interpreting data from what type of wells?
(a) Offshore wells.
(b) Shale wells.
(c) Horizontal wells.
(d) Surface wells.

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

4. When did Saudi Arabia begin drilling for natural gas not associated with oil?
(a) 1996.
(b) 1982.
(c) 1988.
(d) 1994.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is one assumption that can be used to bring a brighter future to Saudi Arabia's oil production?

2. What is one technique used in retrieving oil that can impact the amount of oil eventually recovered?

3. Saudia Arabia became the third largest oil producer in the world behind who?

4. Detail in papers for the SPE indicate that Saudi Arabia has had what kind of exploration effort over the past 30 years?

5. Water is a natural part of the ________ process in oil fields.

(see the answer key)

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