15 Interview Questions That Are Designed to Trick You — and How to Respond

Okay, you may not hear this question exactly, but logical puzzle questions aren't uncommon and are an interviewer's attempt at a front row seat to your problem solving capabilities. Don't be tricked into focusing all of your energy on trying to find the "right" answer, or worse, freezing and not trying at all. Talk through how you might go about solving the problem, in detail, even if no Einstein-worthy answers are coming to mind.