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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) U.S. foriegn policy.
(c) The people of Saudi Arabia.
(d) The economy.

2. The Master Gas System used the natural gas to fuel what industry?
(a) Pyrotechnical industry.
(b) Transportation industry.
(c) Biological industries.
(d) Chemical industry.

3. Where does Saudi Arabia invest money in order to maintain its position as the largest oil supplier in the world?
(a) Making current production more effective.
(b) Reviving old fields.
(c) Developing new technology.
(d) Searching for new fields.

4. How has modern technology helped in predicting what oil reserves are present?
(a) It has enabled oil to be counted exactly.
(b) It has developed means to find oil through satellites.
(c) It has held estimates be closer to fact.
(d) It hasn't.

5. One paper, presented by a Saudi engineer, discusses how conventional analytical techniques are not accurately interpreting data from what type of wells?
(a) Surface wells.
(b) Horizontal wells.
(c) Offshore wells.
(d) Shale wells.

Short Answer Questions

1. Hawtah Trend becomes the first oil produced outside of what?

2. Where was the October 2003 SPE Annual Technical Conference held?

3. What is the most accurate way to determine the true potential of a reserve?

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

5. How much unexplored area is there in Saudi Arabia?

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