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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where was the first significant oil find in the Middle East?
(a) Iraq.
(b) Bahrain.
(c) Dubai.
(d) Iran.

2. What will Saudi Arabia face if the oil production declines?
(a) Economic problems.
(b) Transportation problems.
(c) Religious problems.
(d) International problems.

3. Offshore exploration is banned in the United States except where?
(a) The Gulf of Mexico.
(b) The Pacific Ocean.
(c) The coast of California.
(d) The Atlantic Ocean.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How long did it take Saudi Arabia to increase production from three million barrels a day to eight million barrels a day?

2. What job does Matthew Simmons hold?

3. Where is Prudhoe Bay?

4. Socony-Vaccum became which company?

5. Where is Matthew Simmons from?

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