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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who did the United States government ask to investigate Saudi Arabia's ability to meet global oil demands?
(a) The Heritage Institute.
(b) Congress.
(c) M.I.T. researchers.
(d) The GAO.

2. When was Berri discovered?
(a) 1964.
(b) 1954.
(c) 1924.
(d) 1934.

3. Overproduction and what have contributed to an early decline in production in Russian oil fields?
(a) Poor management.
(b) Damage to the surrounding areas.
(c) Civil wars.
(d) Lack of technology.

4. How long have Saudi Arabia's heavy producers been operating?
(a) 40 - 50 years.
(b) 40 - 60 years.
(c) 40 - 70 years.
(d) 40 - 80 years.

5. What kind of data surveys are used to help determine where to drill?
(a) Oil data surveys.
(b) Water data surveys.
(c) Gas pressure data surveys.
(d) Seismic data surveys.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Matthew Simmons from?

2. How long did it take for the Saudi Arabian population to quadruple?

3. Simmons uses technical papers written for whom?

4. Water became a commonly used primary technique in what area first?

5. What was one of the issues addressed by the Saudi Arabian papers at the October 2003 SPE conference?

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