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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the Saudi Arabian national oil company?
(a) Saudi Texaco.
(b) Saudi Gas and Petroleum.
(c) Saudi Aramco.
(d) Saudi Oil.

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

3. In the late 1970's, the U.S. estimated the total proven amount of reserves in Saudi Arabia to be what?
(a) 110 million barrels.
(b) 100 billion barrels.
(c) 110 billion barrels.
(d) 100 million barrels.

4. What else does Saudi Arabia harvest from the oil fields?
(a) Carbonate.
(b) Hydrogen.
(c) Natural gases.
(d) Diamonds.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. When does oil production begin in Saudia Arabia?

2. When does water injection become a permanent part of oil production at Abqaiq?

3. After drilling begins, the estimates are adjusted based on what?

4. The crude oil coming from Saudi Arabia contains liberal amounts of what, which makes it less pure?

5. Where is Prudhoe Bay?

(see the answer key)

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