Children's Trivia: Learning About this Tale of Dracula and the Way Bees Make Honey

Join us while we answer some fascinating queries from young ones about different topics such as the creation of this vampire myth and the method of honey production.

Question 1: Who Invented the Story of Dracula?

Freyja, age 8, questions: who created the legend of the famous vampire?

• A popular children's author
• Bram Stoker
• The creator of The Gruffalo
• William Shakespeare

Query 2: For What Reason Do Insects Use Their Stinger?

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

• They sting if they think you are 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: Who Established the First Governing Body?

An eight-year-old, age 8, questions: who established the very first governing system?

• The ancient Mesopotamians
• Civilization from Greece
• The ancient Egyptians
• The Aztecs

Question 4: In What Way Do Bees Make Honey?

A seven-year-old, aged 7, asks: by what process do honeybees create their golden nectar?

• Flowers make honey, not bees – bees just collect it
• They are born in honey, which is produced in hive cells
• Bees take the nectar from flowers and reduce the water levels until it becomes honey
• Wasps make honey, then bees steal the honey from wasps

Question 5: What Language Do Infants Process Thoughts in Prior to They Speak?

An eleven-year-old, aged 11, questions: prior to babies are able to speak, which language do they process in?

• It’s likely that babies don’t think using words at all
• Their thoughts match their parents' language
• They use a unique baby language
• They may not think in a structured way