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Test: How important is the Internet to you?

The fact that you're doing this test indicates that you are online. But can you keep your online time within limits, or are you out of control, a real Internet addict? Find out now!

You're a visitor of of this website. How often do you visit?
You wait for mail that announces new tests, then you go check them out
You check by regularly to see if there's anything interesting going on in the Forum
You keep reloading the site until a new test or a new forum post appears.

What kind of Internet connection do you have?
Dial-up
Cable or DSL
Professional high speed permanent satellite uplink

Your mother calls you. What's your response?
'Couldn't you just have mailed?'
'Hey mom, nice that you're calling...'
You don't pick up the phone because you're playing a game online.

You eventually speak with your mother anyway, and she proposes to go shopping. What do you do?
You open up another browser and start visiting some online stores.
You point out to her that buying things through Ebay is not only cheaper but also way more fun.
You join go to the mall with her.

You've ended up in the mall with your mother after all. An Internet cafe catches your eye. What's your course of action?
You continue shopping with your mom.
You pass by but you keep wondering whether you've received any new mail since you left home.
You rush in, check your mail, fire up a chatbox, and keep your mother waiting outside.



Do you watch TV?
No, you'd rather spend your spare time online.
Yes, occasionally.
No, you'd rather read a book.

When you hang out with friends, you:
Watch TV
Go out to a bar or the movies
Surf the web in search of new cool sites

When you hear the words 'Star-Spangled Banner', you think of...
The national anthem (of the United States of America)
The lights in the sky at night
Advertisements on webpages

Where do you turn to when looking for a date?
Everywhere, from the library to dating sites.
School, or you go to the mall or to a bar.
Your lovelife revolves around instant messaging, dating forums and romantic chat sites. What about friends?
Most of your friends you hang out with in real life, not on the Internet.
You know your friends in real life but meet with them online most of the time.
You only have online friends.