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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In 1988, the Saudi Arabian government raised the estimate of oil reserves in the country to what level?
(a) 350 billion barrels.
(b) 300 billion barrels.
(c) 400 billion barrels.
(d) 450 billion barrels.

2. After the amount of oil in a place is estimated, what is estimated next?
(a) The amount of recoverable oil.
(b) The cost of recovering the oil.
(c) The purity of the oil.
(d) The selling price of the oil.

3. What is Parallel Oil, Water, and Gas Reservoir Stimulator?
(a) Reservoir damage-control technology.
(b) Reservoir purification technology.
(c) Reservoir preservation technology.
(d) Reservoir stimulation technology.

4. Who was the first king of Saudia Arabia?
(a) Abdul Aziz.
(b) Adbul Mallah.
(c) Abdul Saud.
(d) Abdul Faisal.

5. When was Saudi Arabia established?
(a) 1932.
(b) 1936.
(c) 1940.
(d) 1944.

Short Answer Questions

1. The crude oil coming from Saudi Arabia contains liberal amounts of what, which makes it less pure?

2. Water is a natural part of the ________ process in oil fields.

3. What did Saudi Arabian engineers present at the S.P.E. conferences?

4. Before drilling begins, a field's production rate and ________ ______ are calculated.

5. From 1950-1982, OPEC published information on production levels for each field how often?

(see the answer key)

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