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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long is Ghawar?
(a) 121 miles.
(b) 174 miles.
(c) 156 miles.
(d) 182 miles.

2. How is Abqaiq oil field described by technical experts?
(a) Extremely mature.
(b) Extremely young.
(c) Extremely remote.
(d) Extremely volitile.

3. Experts estimate that more than what percent of Berri's oil will be unrecovered?
(a) 5 percent.
(b) 10 percent.
(c) 15 percent.
(d) 20 percent.

4. In what year was a paper published by Saudi experts that said Ghawar's most productive areas are showing common signs of aging?
(a) 2003.
(b) 2004.
(c) 2001.
(d) 2002.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What type of zones are found in all three of the super-giant reservoirs in Saudi Arabia?

3. During which war did the expansion on the Saudi Arabian oil projects stop?

4. Arab D Zone 2B produces approximately how much of the oil output in Saudi Arabia?

5. How many barrels of oil has Ghawar produced?

(see the answer key)

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