Children's Quiz: Discovering the Legend of the Vampire and the Way Honeybees Make Sweet Nectar
Come along as we answer some curious questions posed by kids about various topics including this origin of the vampire myth and this method of honey production.
Query 1: Who Wrote the Tale of the Vampire?
Freyja, aged 8, asks: who wrote the story of the famous vampire?
- Michael Morpurgo
- The Irish writer
- Julia Donaldson
- The famous playwright
Query 2: Why Do Insects Sting?
Gilbert, age 6, asks: why do insects use their stinger?
- They might mistake you for a flower
- They sting you if you smell nice
- Stinging occurs when they need food
- They sting when they feel threatened
Query 3: Who Formed the Earliest Governing Body?
An eight-year-old, aged 8, asks: who created the very first governing system?
- People from Mesopotamia
- The ancient Greeks
- The ancient Egyptians
- The Mesoamerican culture
Question 4: How Do Honeybees Produce Honey?
Harry, age 7, asks: how do honeybees create 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
- They collect nectar and evaporate water to form honey
- Wasps produce it, and bees take it from them
Question 5: What Way of Thinking Do Babies Process Thoughts in Before They Speak?
Ivy, age 11, inquires: prior to infants are able to talk, which form of thought do they process 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
