1. What is the term commonly used to refer to the act of deviating a well bore to head in the direction desired? miracle drilling directional drilling deviated septum drilling advanced angle drilling

2. What is the name commonly given to the liquid used in drilling a well? syrup black gold hole milk mud

3. What is the name commonly given to the Oil Company representative who is present while drilling is taking place? the Head Well Digger the Tool Pusher the Offshore Installation Manager the Company Man

4. What is the name given to an offshore drilling rig? All are names given to an offshore drilling rig Jack-up Semi-submersible Drill ship

5. When oil is "struck", it usually produces a spout which reaches 150 feet or more above the surface of the ground True False

6. What is the name given to the workers who work on a drilling rig drill floor? Tool Pushers Yahoos Tong Operators Roughnecks

7. What type of formations are oil and gas usually found in? sulfur shale sand granite

8. What is the name given to the tall, main structure of a drilling rig? the bridge the derrick the Jacob's ladder the stand pipe

9. It smells like rotten eggs, and one good whiff of it in high concentrations will kill you instantly. It is sometimes encountered in formations while drilling for oil. Boric Hydorxide Hydrogen Peroxide Hydrogen Sulfide Sodium Sulfide

10. What is the term used for when the pressure of an oil or gas well overcomes the hydrostatic pressure exerted on it by the drilling fluid while drilling? a kick a spew out a wash out an outflow