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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. With OPEC's secrecy regarding oil production levels, what is unclear?
(a) Whether OPEC countries can produce oil.
(b) Whether Saudi Arabia can continue production at high levels.
(c) Whether Saudi Arabia will stay the number one oil producer.
(d) Whether OPEC countries are engaged in price inflation.

2. When does water injection become a permanent part of oil production at Abqaiq?
(a) 2000.
(b) 1963.
(c) 1988.
(d) 1971.

3. When was the first significant oil find in the Middle East?
(a) 1928.
(b) 1908.
(c) 1918.
(d) 1938.

4. Before drilling begins, a field's production rate and ________ ______ are calculated.
(a) Depreciation curve.
(b) Declining curve.
(c) Depletion curve.
(d) Devolution curve.

5. In what year did geologists determine that the Arab D Zone has eroded away and been replaced by younger rock?
(a) 1998.
(b) 2000.
(c) 2002.
(d) 1996.

Short Answer Questions

1. During which war did the expansion on the Saudi Arabian oil projects stop?

2. Who secured the first prospecting right in Saudi Arabia?

3. After the amount of oil in a place is estimated, what is estimated next?

4. Experts estimate that more than what percent of Berri's oil will be unrecovered?

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

(see the answer key)

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