Kids' Quiz: Discovering this Tale of the Vampire and the Way Honeybees Produce Sweet Nectar

Come along as we explore some curious questions posed by kids regarding various subjects including this origin of this vampire myth and the method of honey production.

Question 1: Who Created the Story of the Vampire?

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

• Michael Morpurgo
• The Irish writer
• The creator of The Gruffalo
• William Shakespeare

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

A six-year-old, age 6, inquires: why do insects use their stinger?

• 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

Query 3: Which Civilization Established the Earliest Government?

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

• The ancient Mesopotamians
• Civilization from Greece
• Society from Egypt
• The Mesoamerican culture

Question 4: How Do Bees Produce Their Sweet Product?

A seven-year-old, age 7, asks: how do bees produce their golden nectar?

• Honey comes from flowers, and bees gather it
• Bees are born in honey – it’s made by all the cells in their hive
• 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 Language Do Infants Process Thoughts in Prior to They Speak?

Ivy, age 11, asks: before babies are able to 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 may not think in a structured way