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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. With the drop of pressure in key fields, what production is increased in the wells?
(a) Pollution.
(b) Gas.
(c) Water.
(d) Air.

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

3. What makes it unlikely that the papers presented to the SPE are exaggerations to make the authors look impressive?
(a) The SPE screening process.
(b) The professionalism of the writers.
(c) The sheer volume of papers.
(d) The details in the papers.

4. How many oil fields does Hawtah Trend consist of?
(a) Five.
(b) Four.
(c) Six.
(d) Three.

5. How long did it take for the Saudi Arabian population to quadruple?
(a) 40 years.
(b) 50 years.
(c) 30 years.
(d) 60 years.

Short Answer Questions

1. Without any significant new discoveries, Saudi Arabia will lose what percentage of its oil production when Ghawar closes down?

2. Where was the first significant oil find in the Middle East?

3. What is the partnership called, that is formed to fund drilling and production in Saudi Arabia?

4. How many fields are there, after Ghawar, that produce significant levels of oil in Saudi Arabia?

5. What position does Abdullah Jumah hold in the Saudi Arabian oil company?

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