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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Saudi Arabian engineers present at the S.P.E. conferences?
(a) Advances in technology.
(b) Production data.
(c) Articles.
(d) Technical papers.

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

3. A Society of Petroleum Engineers paper written in 2004 describes what type of pump project as being successful in reviving several of Abqaiq's dead zones?
(a) Multiphase pump.
(b) Multiple pump.
(c) Manual seperator pump.
(d) Manual injection pump.

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

5. One of the discoveries made between 2004 and 2006 is known as what type of reserve?
(a) Oil-only.
(b) Crude-only.
(c) Gas-only.
(d) Natural gas-only.

Short Answer Questions

1. On March 3, 1938, which well began pumping a significant amount of oil?

2. What is Ghawar known for?

3. When does the Middle East become associated with oil production?

4. The science of oil discovery and production is what?

5. Some people suggest that exploration for oil in Saudi Arabia has been less than successful in recent years because of what?

(see the answer key)

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