Children's Trivia: Exploring this Story of Dracula and the Way Honeybees Create Sweet Nectar

Come along as we answer some interesting queries from young ones about different topics including the creation of this vampire legend and the method of bee nectar making.

Query 1: Who Created the Story of the Vampire?

A young girl, aged 8, questions: who wrote the legend of Dracula?

• Michael Morpurgo
• Bram Stoker
• Julia Donaldson
• William Shakespeare

Question 2: Why Do Insects Sting?

A six-year-old, age 6, inquires: for what reason do insects sting?

• They might mistake you for a flower
• They sting you if you smell nice
• Stinging occurs when they need food
• It's a defense mechanism when they feel in danger

Question 3: Which Civilization Formed the Earliest Government?

Nate, age 8, inquires: which group created the first government?

• People from Mesopotamia
• The ancient Greeks
• Society from Egypt
• The Mesoamerican culture

Question 4: How Do Bees Produce Honey?

A seven-year-old, age 7, wonders: how do bees create their golden nectar?

• Flowers make honey, not bees – bees just collect it
• Bees are born in honey – it’s made by all the cells in their hive
• Bees take the nectar from flowers and reduce the water levels until it becomes honey
• Wasps produce it, and bees take it from them

Query 5: What Language Do Infants Think in Before They Talk?

An eleven-year-old, aged 11, questions: prior to infants are able to talk, what form of thought do they think in?

• They probably don't use words for thinking
• They think in whatever language their parents speak in
• They use a unique baby language
• They don’t think at all