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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In 2005, what is the only country in the world with unused oil capacity?
(a) United States.
(b) Bahrain.
(c) Kuwait.
(d) Saudi Arabia.

2. In 1988, the Saudi Arabian government raised the estimate of oil reserves in the country to what level?
(a) 350 billion barrels.
(b) 300 billion barrels.
(c) 450 billion barrels.
(d) 400 billion barrels.

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

4. Water produced by oil drilling is approximately how much larger than the amount of oil produced?
(a) Six times.
(b) Five times.
(c) Three times.
(d) Four times.

5. When does water injection become a permanent part of oil production at Abqaiq?
(a) 1988.
(b) 1971.
(c) 1963.
(d) 2000.

Short Answer Questions

1. Arab D Zone 2B contains what type of rock?

2. It has become far more _________ _________ to maintain the high rate of oil production in Saudi Arabia.

3. Saudi Arabia called in experts from what major petroleum company to help with Berri's problems?

4. When does oil exploration begin in Saudi Arabia?

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

(see the answer key)

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