COLUMBIA — Adam Sperber, 16, clutched the buzzer in his hand. His thumb rested on the red button, ready to answer the next trivia question during Saturday's Quizbowl tournament held at MU. Though Sperber had already competed in eight other trivia rounds, this one was different for the captain of the Hickman Academic Team. He and his teammates were facing the Rock Bridge Quizbowl team.
MU Quizbowl Club hosts high school tournament
Saturday, November 1, 2008 | 9:14 p.m. CDT;
updated 10:04 p.m. CDT, Saturday, November 1, 2008
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