12. What is the food of these insects? 13. How do bees get honey from flowers? 14. How do they carry this tube when it is not in use? 15. Will you describe this tube? 16. What can you say of the butterfly’s legs and feet? 17. Will you describe the wings of a butterfly? 18. Why is the butterfly the best partner of the flower? 19. Why have butterflies been so much studied? 20. Where are the eggs of butterflies laid? 21. Tell me about butterfly eggs. 22. What is the creature called that comes from a butterfly’s egg? 23. Describe a caterpillar. 24. What is the first act of a caterpillar, after leaving the egg? 25. What does the caterpillar eat? 26. What can you tell me of the horns of the caterpillar of the swallow-tail butterfly? 27. Why is this butterfly called by this name? 28. What is a girdle caterpillar? 29. How does the caterpillar pass into the pupa state? 30. What, then, is a caterpillar? (It is a butterfly larva.) 31. What effect has the weather on the pupa state? 32. Tell me how the butterfly leaves the pupa case. 33. How does a butterfly spend its time? 34. What does it do in bad weather? 35. Do any butterflies live over winter? 36. How do some caterpillars make a house for the winter? 37. Where is the silk-spinner of a caterpillar? 38. Why does a caterpillar make that sidewise motion with his head? 39. How do some caterpillars build a home for summer? 40. How do some spin or weave a hammock? 41. What can you tell me of the colors of butterflies? 42. Why are these insects called scale-winged insects? 43. What can you tell me of the hawk-moth? 44. In what is it like a humming-bird? 45. Why is one moth called a death’s-head moth? 46. Tell me about the wasp moth. 47. Where does it stay in the pupa state? 48. What is the bombyx? 49. Tell me all you can about the silk-worm. 50. Does the silk-worm moth ever eat? 51. Tell me about its caterpillar and its cocoon. 52. Which moth destroys furs and woollen goods? 53. Tell me about the tinea. 54. What can you tell me of the beauty of moths? 55. How can you capture moths to study or to keep? V. 1. What is a bird? 2. How are eggs hatched? 3. On what plan is a bird built? 4. What can you say of a bird’s bones? 5. What can you tell me about a bird’s neck? 6. How do the bird’s bones help to keep it up in the air? 7. What shape is the breast-bone of flying birds? 8. What is the shape of the breast-bone of birds that do not fly? 9. In which part of the bird’s wing is the chief length? 10. Which is the short bone of the leg? 11. How many toes have most birds? 12. What is a bird’s beak? 13. Have birds any teeth? 14. What have they instead of teeth, for grinding their food? 15. What are a bird’s short feathers called? 16. Are any places on the body bare of feathers, and why? 17. What can you say of the large feathers? 18. Can birds move their feathers? 19. What else can you tell me about feathers?