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There could be a chance that they are simply testing you to see how you respond to silly questions and how much of a stuck up asshole someone can be (not that you are one).

I'd imagine it's a good way to spot well adjusted human beings.

This, of course, assumes (positive) things about the company and the interview process, which may not be true for 95% of the sample as far as I know.



More likely, they're just doing whatever everyone else is doing, or whatever they were subjected to.




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