Children's Trivia: Learning About the Story of Dracula and How Bees Produce Sweet Nectar

Come along as we explore some curious questions from young ones about different topics including this origin of the Dracula legend and the method of bee nectar production.

Query 1: Who Created the Tale of Dracula?

A young girl, aged 8, questions: who created the tale of the famous vampire?

• Michael Morpurgo
• The Irish writer
• The creator of The Gruffalo
• The famous playwright

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

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

• They sting if they think you are a flower
• They sting you if you smell nice
• They sting when they are hungry
• They sting when they feel threatened

Query 3: Who Established the First Governing Body?

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

• The ancient Mesopotamians
• Civilization from Greece
• Society from Egypt
• The Aztecs

Question 4: In What Way Do Bees Make Honey?

A seven-year-old, age 7, questions: by what process do bees create honey?

• 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 produce it, and bees take it from them

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

Ivy, age 11, questions: before infants can talk, what form of thought do they think in?

• They probably don't use words for thinking
• Their thoughts match their parents' language
• They think in a special language that only babies understand
• They don’t think at all