Kids' Trivia: Exploring the Story of the Vampire and How Honeybees Create Honey

Join us while we answer a few curious questions posed by young ones about various subjects including the origin of the vampire legend and this method of bee nectar production.

Query 1: Which Person Created the Legend of Dracula?

A young girl, age 8, wonders: who wrote the story of Dracula?

• A popular children's author
• Bram Stoker
• Julia Donaldson
• William Shakespeare

Question 2: Why Do Bees and Wasps Sting?

A six-year-old, age 6, inquires: why do bees and wasps sting?

• They sting if they think you are a flower
• They sting you if you smell nice
• They sting when they are hungry
• They sting when they feel threatened

Query 3: Which Civilization Formed the Earliest Government?

An eight-year-old, aged 8, questions: which group created the very first governing system?

• The ancient Mesopotamians
• The ancient Greeks
• The ancient Egyptians
• The Aztecs

Query 4: How Do Bees Make Honey?

A seven-year-old, aged 7, asks: by what process do bees make 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
• Bees take the nectar from flowers and reduce the water levels until it becomes honey
• Wasps produce it, and bees take it from them

Question 5: Which Language Do Infants Process Thoughts in Before They Speak?

Ivy, aged 11, questions: before babies are able to speak, what language do they think in?

• They probably don't use words for thinking
• They think in whatever language their parents speak in
• They think in a special language that only babies understand
• They may not think in a structured way