Kids' Trivia: Discovering the Legend of Dracula and How Bees Make Sweet Nectar

Come along as we explore some fascinating questions from kids about different subjects including this origin of this Dracula legend and this process of honey production.

Question 1: Who Invented the Tale of the Vampire?

A young girl, age 8, wonders: which author wrote the legend of Dracula?

• A popular children's author
• The Irish writer
• Julia Donaldson
• William Shakespeare

Query 2: Why Do Insects Use Their Stinger?

Gilbert, age 6, asks: why do bees and wasps sting?

• They might mistake you for a flower
• They are attracted to pleasant scents
• They sting when they are hungry
• They sting when they feel threatened

Question 3: Which Civilization Formed the First Government?

An eight-year-old, age 8, asks: which group created the first governing system?

• People from Mesopotamia
• The ancient Greeks
• The ancient Egyptians
• The Aztecs

Query 4: How Do Bees Produce Their Sweet Product?

Harry, age 7, asks: how do honeybees make honey?

• 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

Query 5: Which Way of Thinking Do Babies Process Thoughts in Prior to They Talk?

Ivy, aged 11, asks: before infants 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 use a unique baby language
• They may not think in a structured way