What is "trick questions"

Usage examples of "trick questions".

But most trick questions were intended to trap a plebe into giving a meek answer-and meekness was a mortal sin.

Nelson was one man who could tell offhand whether that young fellow was the Man from Mars, without checking calluses, using trick questions, or anything.

The Man had already outwitted the rabbinic undercover men who had been sent out to ask him trick questions.

I'm tired of Stef Dietrich, I'm tired of fighting with mama, I'm tired of going to classes and playing guessing-games with Windy Peterson on his damn trick questions and eetee rules and catch-you's.

I resigned myself to the boredom of posing trick questions to men interested in replacing workers dismissed from the brewery.

There were a few more trick questions, but they were all so far off any personal mark of Tregare's that they gave him no trouble.