Evan is in an interview for an entry$-$level position in corporate training. After answering the initial standard interview questions, Evan is handed a blue plastic cup. The interviewer then asks Evan, $$If you were my employee, what would you do with this cup?$$

What is the interviewer trying to learn about Evan by asking this question?

The interviewer wants to see if Evan is properly prepared for the interview and can identify salient information.

The interviewer is interested to learn if Evan will notice that the blue cup is completely irrelevant to the interview.

The interviewer wants to measure Evan$$s creativity and critical thinking skills as well as his emotional response to an unusual situation.