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6. What was the aqueduct called?

  • Augustan Aqueduct
  • Stephanus Aqueduct
  • Neronus Aqueduct
  • Benus Aqueduct

7. What was the problem with the way water was supplied around Pompeii?

  • Only rich people could access the water
  • Lead pipes were used
  • Calcium carbonate build up made the pipes easily blocked
  • Leaves and dirt got mixed up with the water

8. Where were public fountains located in Pompeii?

  • On every junction
  • By every major public building
  • By the main 5 wells
  • Next to every public toilet

9. What was the shallow well that collected rainwater in the Atrium called?

  • Adypluvium
  • Numpluvium
  • Impluvium
  • Compluvium

10. How many public fountains were there in Pompeii?

  • 40
  • 42
  • 47
  • 36