Children's Trivia: Exploring the Legend of Dracula and How Honeybees Make Honey

Come along as we explore a few interesting questions posed by young ones about various subjects including the creation of this Dracula legend and the method of bee nectar making.

Question 1: Who Invented the Legend of the Vampire?

Freyja, age 8, wonders: who penned the tale of the famous vampire?

• Michael Morpurgo
• Bram Stoker
• Julia Donaldson
• The famous playwright

Question 2: For What Reason Do Bees and Wasps Sting?

Gilbert, age 6, questions: for what reason do insects use their stinger?

• They might mistake you for a flower
• They are attracted to pleasant scents
• They sting when they are hungry
• It's a defense mechanism when they feel in danger

Question 3: Which Civilization Formed the First Government?

An eight-year-old, age 8, inquires: who created the first governing system?

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

Query 4: How Do Bees Create Honey?

A seven-year-old, age 7, wonders: by what process do bees produce their golden nectar?

• Honey comes from flowers, and bees gather it
• Bees are born in honey – it’s made by all the cells in their hive
• They collect nectar and evaporate water to form honey
• Wasps produce it, and bees take it from them

Query 5: What Way of Thinking Do Babies Think in Before They Talk?

An eleven-year-old, age 11, inquires: before babies can speak, 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 may not think in a structured way