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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. Why does Saudi Arabia try to limit oil production?
(a) To prevent damages from overproduction.
(b) To limit the number of Americans in the country.
(c) To keep national control over the oil fields.
(d) To keep oil prices high.

4. When did prorating end?
(a) 1960's.
(b) 1970's.
(c) 1990's.
(d) 1980's.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. When does oil production begin in Saudia Arabia?

2. What industry does Matthew Simmons specialize in?

3. On March 3, 1938, which well began pumping a significant amount of oil?

4. What job does Matthew Simmons hold?

5. What title did Ahmed Zaki Yamani hold?

(see the answer key)

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