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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Between 2004 and 2006, how many oil discoveries were made?
(a) Nine.
(b) Fifteen.
(c) Six.
(d) Two.

2. What was one of the issues addressed by the Saudi Arabian papers at the October 2003 SPE conference?
(a) Reserve levels.
(b) Oil purity.
(c) Permeability.
(d) Sandstone oil fields.

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

4. From 1940 to 1968, oil exploration in Saudi Arabia is what?
(a) Extremely successful.
(b) Moderately successful.
(c) A failure.
(d) Not successful.

5. How many technical papers does Simmons use to build his case?
(a) Over 150.
(b) Over 50.
(c) Over 200.
(d) Over 100.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many "huge reserves" are there in Saudi Arabia?

2. When was Berri discovered?

3. Who was the first king of Saudia Arabia?

4. When Saudi Arabia began drilling just for natural gas, they encountered problems with sand and what?

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

(see the answer key)

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