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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 148 · 40 questions
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Stay safe (Long, mixed, not guessable): Length: at least 12 characters (letters, digits and symbols all count). Mix: at least 3 kinds — small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols. Not guessable: no name, no year or birthday, no common word like password, qwerty or welcome. Break any one rule and the password is weak.

NameDateTime takenScore ___ / 40
  1. 1.🔐 “Leaf_Ship_2013” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) has a common word (b) has a name or year (c) shorter than 12 (d) fewer than 3 kinds
  2. 2.🔐 “Hill#Chai#2018” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) has a common word (b) fewer than 3 kinds (c) has a name or year (d) shorter than 12
  3. 3.🔐 Is “Tiger@Drum@Lamp82” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  4. 4.🔐 Is “Kabir@Sand@17” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  5. 5.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) vine-shell-boat-59 (b) Kabir2012
  6. 6.🔐 Is “Seed_Sand_Leaf73” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  7. 7.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Arjun2008 (b) Sand!Chai!Ship68
  8. 8.🔐 “River!Shell!2014” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) fewer than 3 kinds (b) has a name or year (c) has a common word (d) shorter than 12
  9. 9.🔢 How many characters are in “BrickLotusRiver19”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  10. 10.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) admin22 (b) Moon-Dust-Toast63
  11. 11.🔢 How many characters are in “Mango-Cloud-2014”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  12. 12.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “hill!lake!kite!65” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  13. 13.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Hill_Drum_2009” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  14. 14.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “pearlneemcloudfern” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  15. 15.🔐 By our rule, a strong password has at least how many characters? (a) 8 (b) 12 (c) 6 (d) 4
  16. 16.🔐 Is “Wheel!Neem!2017” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  17. 17.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “wheelgolddustlamp” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  18. 18.🔐 “Fern#Ship#2017” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) shorter than 12 (b) fewer than 3 kinds (c) has a common word (d) has a name or year
  19. 19.🔤 Which is NOT one of the four kinds of characters? (a) symbols (b) emojis (c) digits (d) capital letters
  20. 20.🔁 Using one password for every account is… (a) safe (b) smart (c) required (d) risky
  21. 21.🔐 Is “Pond.87” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  22. 22.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Fern.64 (b) Tiger.Pearl.Boat31
  23. 23.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Lamp-24” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  24. 24.🔐 Is “Wolf-Boat-Drum41” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  25. 25.🔐 Is “Saanvi#Leaf#16” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  26. 26.🔐 Is “lotus-toast-cloud-49” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  27. 27.🔐 Is “BrickVineDust71” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  28. 28.🔢 How many characters are in “Saanvi.River.30”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  29. 29.🗝️ Where is the best place to keep your password? (a) on your notebook cover (b) on a sticky note (c) in a class chat (d) in your head
  30. 30.🔐 Is “Kite@Plum@2009” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  31. 31.🔢 How many characters are in “LotusFrogNeem14”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  32. 32.🎂 Why is a birthday a poor password? (a) it is hard to type (b) it is too long (c) it has symbols (d) others can guess it
  33. 33.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Lake.Tiger.Frog44” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  34. 34.🔢 How many characters are in “Mango#Shell#Tent31”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  35. 35.🔐 Is “Hill-Leaf-Wheel21” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  36. 36.🔐 Is “Ananya@Pearl@53” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  37. 37.🔢 How many characters are in “Frog-Toast-2010”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  38. 38.🔐 “Letmein.Pearl63” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) has a common word (b) has a name or year (c) fewer than 3 kinds (d) shorter than 12
  39. 39.🔐 Is “DrumNeemCloud12” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  40. 40.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Bell_Drum_Ship46 (b) Meera2015

Answer key

  1. has a name or year
  2. has a name or year
  3. strong
  4. weak
  5. vine-shell-boat-59
  6. strong
  7. Sand!Chai!Ship68
  8. has a name or year
  9. 17
  10. Moon-Dust-Toast63
  11. 16
  12. 3
  13. 4
  14. 1
  15. 12
  16. weak
  17. 1
  18. has a name or year
  19. emojis
  20. risky
  21. weak
  22. Tiger.Pearl.Boat31
  23. 4
  24. strong
  25. weak
  26. strong
  27. strong
  28. 15
  29. in your head
  30. weak
  31. 15
  32. others can guess it
  33. 4
  34. 18
  35. strong
  36. weak
  37. 15
  38. has a common word
  39. strong
  40. Bell_Drum_Ship46

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