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14. Tell me how the grasshopper changes from egg to full-grown grasshopper.

15. Can you tell me of any of his queer ways?

16. Describe some grasshoppers to me.

17. Does the grasshopper migrate?

18. Does the grasshopper live alone?

19. What insect is the robber cousin of the grasshopper?

20. Tell me how a locust differs from a grasshopper.

21. What can you tell me of the numbers of locusts?

22. Tell me what harm locusts do.

23. What means are taken to destroy them?

24. What can you say about their size and color?

25. What insect is the grasshopper’s merry cousin?

26. Describe a cricket.

27. What three kinds of crickets are there?

28. What difference is there between the house and field cricket?

29. What will crickets eat and drink?

30. Tell me how the cricket plays his tunes.

31. Tell me about the life of a field cricket.

32. Describe a mole cricket.

33. Describe a mole cricket’s nest.

34. Tell me something of the mole cricket’s habits.

35. What is it that makes the mole cricket shine sometimes?

36. Why has the mole cricket been called the earth crab?

37. In what is the mole cricket like a mole?

III.

1. To what order of insects do the frog-hoppers belong?

2. What can you tell me about insects of this order?

3. Will you mention some of them?

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