Join us as we answer some curious questions from children about various subjects including this creation of the vampire legend and this method of honey making.
Question 1: Which Person Created the Story of the Vampire?
Freyja, aged 8, wonders: who penned the legend of Dracula?
- Michael Morpurgo
- Bram Stoker
- The creator of The Gruffalo
- William Shakespeare
Question 2: For What Reason Do Insects Sting?
A six-year-old, age 6, asks: why do bees and wasps sting?
- They might mistake you for a flower
- They sting you if you smell nice
- They sting when they are hungry
- It's a defense mechanism when they feel in danger
Query 3: Who Established the First Government?
An eight-year-old, aged 8, inquires: which group formed the first governing system?
- People from Mesopotamia
- The ancient Greeks
- The ancient Egyptians
- The Mesoamerican culture
Question 4: In What Way Do Bees Make Honey?
Harry, age 7, wonders: by what process do bees produce their golden nectar?
- 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 Process Thoughts in Before They Talk?
An eleven-year-old, age 11, inquires: prior to infants are able to speak, which language do they think in?
- They probably don't use words for thinking
- They think in whatever language their parents speak in
- They use a unique baby language
- They may not think in a structured way
