Answer:
Although I'm not an insect, some people found me very difficult to exterminate. They called me something like 'insane priest.' The first half of my name means the same as 'scrape,' & my last three letters are a metal. Who am I?
You throw me out when you want to use me and you take me in when you don't want to use me. Who am I?
Die without me, never thank me. Walk right through me, never feel me. Always watching, never speaking. Always lurking, never seen.
What covers its face with its hands, speaks no language, yet most known what it's saying?
I am the red tongue of the earth, that buries cities.
What did the piece of wood say when he saw the screwdriver and screws approaching?