Question

What were some of the things that the family wanted to do to the scorpions?

Answer 1

Kill them and eat them or worship them

Answer 2

They intended to kill the mother scorpion as well as the baby scorpions.

Explanation:

• The family wanted to kill them However, the narrator does not want this to happen to them.
• after all of the Scorpions had been hidden beneath the beat of cutlery and plates.
• the family left the drawing-room, and the narrator spent half an hour putting all of the baby Scorpions on their mother's backs, and he successfully retrieved all of the scorpions.