PERSIA - HARRIMAN SEEKS SETTLEMENT

PERSIA - HARRIMAN SEEKS SETTLEMENT

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Interactive Video

History

KG - University

Hard

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The video discusses Mr. Harriman's diplomatic visit to Tehran, highlighting his meetings with key figures like the Shah and Dr. Mozadek, and the potential impact on the Persian oil dispute. It also covers a significant oil well blowout in Persia, detailing the efforts led by expert Maron Kinley to control the fire. The video concludes by emphasizing the challenges and expertise required in the oil industry.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who did Mr. Harriman meet during his visit to Tehran to discuss the Persian oil dispute?

Dr. Grady, the American ambassador

The President of the United States

The Prime Minister of the UK

The King of Saudi Arabia

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was significant about the oil well blowout in Persia?

It was easily controlled without expert help.

It was caused by a natural disaster.

It was the largest oil spill in history.

It was the first blowout in 40 years of operation by Anglo-Iranian.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was brought in to manage the oil well fire in Persia?

Mr. Maron Kinley, an oil well fire expert

A local fire department

The military

A team of international scientists

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What technique was used to clear the main obstruction on top of the well?

Sandbags

Chemical foam

Water cannons

Jet ignite

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the episode of the oil well blowout demonstrate about the oil industry?

It can be managed by anyone with basic training.

It is a simple and risk-free business.

It requires significant expertise and courage.

It is solely about making profits.