Kids' Trivia: Learning About this Story of Dracula and the Way Honeybees Create Honey

Join us while we answer some fascinating queries from kids about various subjects such as this origin of the vampire myth and the process of honey making.

Question 1: Which Person Invented the Legend of the Vampire?

A young girl, age 8, asks: who penned the story of Dracula?

• Michael Morpurgo
• The Irish writer
• Julia Donaldson
• William Shakespeare

Query 2: For What Reason Do Bees and Wasps Use Their Stinger?

A six-year-old, age 6, asks: for what reason do bees and wasps sting?

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

Query 3: Who Formed the First Governing Body?

Nate, aged 8, asks: who created the very first governing system?

• The ancient Mesopotamians
• The ancient Greeks
• Society from Egypt
• The Mesoamerican culture

Query 4: How Do Bees Produce Honey?

Harry, age 7, wonders: how do bees create honey?

• Flowers make honey, not bees – bees just collect 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

Query 5: Which Way of Thinking Do Infants Think in Before They Speak?

Ivy, age 11, inquires: before infants can talk, which language do they think in?

• It’s likely that babies don’t think using words at all
• Their thoughts match their parents' language
• They think in a special language that only babies understand
• They don’t think at all