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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When was Hawtah Trend discovered?
(a) 1992.
(b) 2001.
(c) 1996.
(d) 1989.

2. When did Saudi Arabia begin drilling for natural gas not associated with oil?
(a) 1988.
(b) 1982.
(c) 1994.
(d) 1996.

3. Where is the Spindletop field located?
(a) Louisiana.
(b) California.
(c) Alaska.
(d) Texas.

4. What is one of the most important uses of natural gas in Saudi Arabia today?
(a) To power desalination plants.
(b) To power the oil drills.
(c) To power remote medical clinics.
(d) To power the larger urban centers.

5. According to Saudi Arabian officials, how long did it take before they found oil at Yerbin Field?
(a) 7 years.
(b) 9 years.
(c) 10 years.
(d) 8 years.

Short Answer Questions

1. When was Berri discovered?

2. At the October 2003 SPE conference, how many papers were presented by Saudi Arabian authors?

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. In the 1950's natural gas was seen as a useful product for what?

(see the answer key)

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