Children's Quiz: Discovering this Tale of Dracula and the Way Bees Make Honey

Come along as we answer some curious queries posed by children regarding various subjects such as the origin of the Dracula myth and the process of honey production.

Question 1: Which Person Wrote the Story of the Vampire?

A young girl, aged 8, wonders: who created the story of Dracula?

• A popular children's author
• The Irish writer
• The creator of The Gruffalo
• William Shakespeare

Question 2: For What Reason Do Insects Sting?

A six-year-old, aged 6, questions: why do bees and wasps use their stinger?

• 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

Question 3: Which Civilization Established the First Governing Body?

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

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

Query 4: How Do Honeybees Produce Honey?

A seven-year-old, age 7, wonders: by what process do honeybees produce honey?

• Honey comes from flowers, and bees gather 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 produce it, and bees take it from them

Question 5: Which Way of Thinking Do Infants Think in Prior to They Speak?

An eleven-year-old, age 11, questions: prior to infants can speak, what language 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 use a unique baby language
• They don’t think at all