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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Saudi Arabia entered the world of oil production, it was __________ to generate.
(a) Expensive.
(b) Easy.
(c) Inexpensive.
(d) Difficult.

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

3. Who insists that Saudi Arabia will continue to be able to meet the demand for oil?
(a) OPEC.
(b) Saudia Arabian government.
(c) Economic researchers.
(d) The United States.

4. Who was the first king of Saudia Arabia?
(a) Abdul Faisal.
(b) Adbul Mallah.
(c) Abdul Saud.
(d) Abdul Aziz.

5. In 2005, the world's demand for oil exceeds what?
(a) 86 million barrels a day.
(b) 75 million barrels a day.
(c) 70 million barrels a day.
(d) 80 million barrels a day.

Short Answer Questions

1. What title did Ahmed Zaki Yamani hold?

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

3. What is Ghawar known for?

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

5. In the late 1970's, the U.S. estimated the total proven amount of reserves in Saudi Arabia to be what?

(see the answer key)

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