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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Many people think there is plenty of oil in Saudi Arabia but that the government limits exploration to control what?
(a) The market.
(b) The people of Saudi Arabia.
(c) The economy.
(d) U.S. foriegn policy.

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

3. In the early days of oil exploration, natural gas was seen as what?
(a) A problem to overcome.
(b) A challenge.
(c) An indicator oil was nearby.
(d) Worthless.

4. How much money did Saudi Arabia invest in gas processing facilities?
(a) Hundereds of thousands of dollars.
(b) Hundreds of millions of dollars.
(c) Millions of dollars.
(d) Billions of dollars.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is one of the most important uses of natural gas in Saudi Arabia today?

2. One paper, presented by a Saudi engineer, discusses how conventional analytical techniques are not accurately interpreting data from what type of wells?

3. Who printed in 2005 an article about Saudi Arabian oil fields facing challenges?

4. The neutral zone oil is shared between Saudi Arabia and what country?

5. When was Yerbin field discovered?

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