PS Brothers Chapter 1 and 2

Why does Russel live in a camper in Uncle Cory's backyard?

• Russel likes to see the stars at night and he thought it would be a great adventure.

• Russel hardly knows Uncle Cory and he's heard bad stories about him from his father.

• He is staying with his dad's friend and has not permanent house.

• Uncle Cory will not allow him to stay inside the house.

Put these events in order

• He talks to the scary dog in a sweet voice.

• His dad was arrested for robbing the Flying Eagle Mini Mart so Russell moves into his Uncle Cory's camper.

• The boys went looking for a stray dog.

• He stumbled and the dog pounced on him and made a Russell sandwich.

• They knocked on a mans door asking about the puppies for sale.

What lie did Russell and Shawn tell the strange man to convince him to let them into his house to see the puppies?

• They told him that Shawn's birthday is coming up and he's going to ask for a puppy.

• They told him that they smelled something really good so they wanted to know what he was cooking.

• They told him that Russell always gets tons of money for his birthday.

• They convinced the man to let them into his house by telling him how much they loved dogs.

On page 27, Why did Russell say, "Such a cutey-patooty you are, yes you are...."

Please use a complete sentence while responding and provide text evidence.

What point of view is the story written in?

• First person

• Second person

• Third person