Multiple choice general knowledge

How many Sickles make a Galleon ?

  1. 7

  2. 17

  3. 5

  4. 19
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B Correct answer
Explanation

In the Harry Potter universe's currency system, 17 Sickles make 1 Galleon, and 29 Knuts make 1 Sickle. This means 1 Galleon equals 493 Knuts total. The number 17 was likely chosen by J.K. Rowling as it has mystical significance (17 is the sum of the first four prime numbers: 2+3+5+7=17).

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