Children's Quiz: Learning About this Story of the Vampire and the Way Bees Create Sweet Nectar

Join us while we answer a few curious queries from kids about various topics such as the origin of this vampire legend and the method of bee nectar making.

Question 1: Which Person Invented the Tale of Dracula?

A young girl, age 8, asks: which author penned the story of the famous vampire?

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

Query 2: Why Do Insects Use Their Stinger?

Gilbert, aged 6, inquires: for what reason do bees and wasps sting?

• They sting if they think you are a flower
• They are attracted to pleasant scents
• Stinging occurs when they need food
• They sting when they feel threatened

Question 3: Who Established the Earliest Governing Body?

An eight-year-old, age 8, inquires: which group established the very first government?

• People from Mesopotamia
• Civilization from Greece
• The ancient Egyptians
• The Mesoamerican culture

Query 4: How Do Bees Make Their Sweet Product?

Harry, aged 7, questions: by what process do bees produce honey?

• 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 make honey, then bees steal the honey from wasps

Question 5: Which Language Do Babies Think in Before They Speak?

An eleven-year-old, age 11, inquires: before infants can speak, what form of thought do they think in?

• It’s likely that babies don’t think using words at all
• 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