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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When does oil production begin in Saudia Arabia?
(a) 1960's.
(b) 1940's.
(c) 1970's.
(d) 1930's.

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

3. How many "huge reserves" are there in Saudi Arabia?
(a) Five.
(b) Nine.
(c) Seven.
(d) Four.

4. When did the United States's oil production peak?
(a) 1990's.
(b) 2000.
(c) 1980's.
(d) 1970's.

5. With the drop of pressure in key fields, what production is increased in the wells?
(a) Pollution.
(b) Gas.
(c) Water.
(d) Air.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who secured the first prospecting right in Saudi Arabia?

2. When did prorating end?

3. Who was the first king of Saudia Arabia?

4. What is the partnership called, that is formed to fund drilling and production in Saudi Arabia?

5. Socony-Vaccum became which company?

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