If aimless surfing is not fulfilling your appetite, why not try an online quiz for fun. There is something for everyoneand a simple search of your ISP or a search engine will fill your quiz cup to over flowing.

The bass quiz may not be what you are after, but there are a lot of fish in the quiz sea online.

Ugly Bass, a web site for bass fishing enthusiasts, and the home of an Internet company, offers quizzes at http://www.uglybass.com/dmsgs/79.html. Only anglers, or the very curious, need check it out.

At www.coolquiz.com you can choose from a bottomless pit of quiz topics. The movie poster one is very generous, giving you four options as answers and three chances to get it right. Good odds.

If politics has been a bit heavy for you lately, why not lighten up with the World's Smallest Political Quiz on http://www.theadvocates.org/quiz.html.

Although it's American, the questions all ten of them are universal. Within seconds, you will be scored and know what your political philosophy is.

It is refreshingly simple and quick.

Just what you need before this year's elections.

Now for a bigger view of yourself and the planet, go to http://bluepyramid.org/ia/cquiz.htm and complete their What Country Are You? quiz. There are 64 questions, but you are evaluated, with a full report, after six.

You may want to do it more than once, simply because the questions are so clever.

My first go pegged me as from the Lebanon; on the second go, I was said to be Canadian - a lover of open borders and ice hockey. Good fun.

If that has whet your appetite to find out more about yourself, let the colour quiz unravel more mysteries about personalities at http://www.colorquiz.com/.

The quiz only takes seconds, but the reading of the in-depth results may take you past your coffee break limit.

They are printable though, so you can study them on the post-work journey home.

The Belief-O-Matic quiz will identify what faith you are, although they issue a warning that they assume no legal liability for the ultimate fate of your soul'.

At http://www.beliefnet.com/ story/76/story_7665_1.html, you will be asked questions about life, death, the universe and everything else.

This one will take a bit more time. You can be the judge of the results. It is definitely an ambitious undertaking.

Always mixing the light with the heavy, why not find out which pirate you are.

Visit http://www.fidius.org/quiz/pirate.php, for a few minutes of entertaining questions.

I turned out to be Iron Mary Bonney. I don't know who is having the last laugh on this one.

Saving the best, or perhaps most suitable, for last, take the Are you addicted the Internet quiz at http://quizme.stvlive.com/internetaddict/quiz.php. Just ten easy questions such as How many hours per day are you online?, with answer options such as More than 12 and boy do my wrists hurt, you get the point.

You may well be past your coffee break limit by now, and have to look at booking holiday time.

Do beware of the links to quiz sites from search facilities, some sites charge money to participate.

Many offer prizes and should be checked out for relevance before committing.

Always beware of giving your personal details to anyone online, if you are not sure who they are or represent.