13.1

What shape was the city of Baghdad?

• Square

• Triangular

• Rectangular

• Circular

Baghdad is the capital city of

• Iran

• Iraq

• Ireland

• India

In which year was Baghdad built?

• AD 752

• 1752

• 752 BC

• 1972

What was in the centre of Baghdad?

• Hospitals

• Universities

• Houses

• Mosque and guard headquarters

What was the diameter of the city of Baghdad?

• 1km

• 10km

• 50km

• 100km

How many people lived in Baghdad in AD 900?

• 50 million

• 10 million

• 1 million

• 1 hundred

What was the centre of learning and knowledge called?

• The House of Knowledge

• Learning Castle

• Wisdom City

• The House of Wisdom

Where were the houses built in Baghdad?

• In the middle

• Around the city walls

• Next to the mosque

• By the river