This is the surname, AKA last name, that Clayton shares with Cool Papa.
Byrd
This is the instrument that Clayton plays.
Harmonica/Blues Harp/Mississippi Saxophone
The "underground" that Clayton escapes to is this kind of train. Doubles as a sandwich chain famous for its 5-Dollar Footlong.
The Subway
A word made up of two or more words, such as "waterfall".
Compound word
This is the name of the book read by Cool Papa to Clayton, the same book he is assigned in class.
The Four Corners of the World
This nickname is given to Clayton by his classmates for his inability to stay awake in class:
Sleepster
The clunky nickname Clayton gives to this teen based on his talent of hearing approaching trains
Train Ear
The single word in a complete subject that is the main person, place, or thing that a sentence is about.
Simple Subject
This is the cool, punny name for Cool Papa's favorite guitar.
Wah-Wah Nita
The name of Clayton's best friend from school: starts with an "O"
Omar
One of the two alliterative names given to the dancing, singing twins Clayton meets on the train. Hint: They both end in "box". (Only one needed to score)
Boom Box/Beat Box
A word that is SPELLED the same as another word, but with a different meaning/pronunciation.
Homograph
The type of hat Clayton wears that is named after an alliterative food. May contain swine or sweat.
Pork Pie Hat
The celestial (aka heavenly) shape of the salt shaker Clayton crushes with his foot
An Angel
Clayton believes that this important character sent two women to watch over him on the train.
Cool Papa Byrd
!!!!DAILY DOUBLE!!!! The verb type that describes the following verbs: Am, Is, Are, Was, Were. (Answer correctly for double points, but incorrectly only loses you 400)
To-Be Verbs
This is the surname of Clayton's father. (Hint: It is not Clayton's last name.)
Miller
The amount of money Clayton brings with him on his journey.
17 Dollars
The amount of money given to Clayton for his subway performance
5 Dollars
Alliteration