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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 158 · 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.🔐 Is “VineWolfBell62” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  2. 2.🔐 Is “Boat!Vine!Bell14” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  3. 3.🔐 “Kite-Rain-2016” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) has a common word (b) fewer than 3 kinds (c) shorter than 12 (d) has a name or year
  4. 4.🧮 By our rule, how many kinds of characters should a strong password use at least? (a) 1 (b) 0 (c) 3 (d) 2
  5. 5.🔢 How many characters are in “Sand!Boat!2008”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  6. 6.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Lamp.Pond.Brick67” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  7. 7.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “toastkitepearl27” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  8. 8.🔁 Using one password for every account is… (a) risky (b) smart (c) required (d) safe
  9. 9.🎂 Why is a birthday a poor password? (a) it is hard to type (b) it has symbols (c) it is too long (d) others can guess it
  10. 10.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Drum.Cloud.2009” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  11. 11.🔐 Is “qwerty65” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  12. 12.🔐 Is “tent-bell-moon-84” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  13. 13.🔤 Which is NOT one of the four kinds of characters? (a) capital letters (b) symbols (c) emojis (d) digits
  14. 14.🔐 Is “MoonWolfBrick58” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  15. 15.🔐 Is “Aarav2014” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  16. 16.🗝️ Where is the best place to keep your password? (a) in your head (b) in a class chat (c) on a sticky note (d) on your notebook cover
  17. 17.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) moon.cloud.tent.38 (b) iloveyou18
  18. 18.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “raincornneem20” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  19. 19.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “BellNeemDrum64” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  20. 20.🔐 By our rule, a strong password has at least how many characters? (a) 8 (b) 4 (c) 6 (d) 12
  21. 21.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Welcome-Neem37” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  22. 22.🔐 Is “welcome83” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  23. 23.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Tara2015” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  24. 24.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) PondLeafCloud49 (b) moonneemwolf10
  25. 25.🔢 How many characters are in “Iloveyou-Brick71”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  26. 26.🔐 Is “FernWolfPond22” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  27. 27.🔐 “lampboatkite57” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) fewer than 3 kinds (b) has a name or year (c) shorter than 12 (d) has a common word
  28. 28.🔢 How many characters are in “Welcome_Cloud24”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  29. 29.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Meera2013 (b) NestShellTent65
  30. 30.🔐 “Aarav!Drum!87” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) shorter than 12 (b) fewer than 3 kinds (c) has a name or year (d) has a common word
  31. 31.🔢 How many characters are in “Mango@Lake@2011”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  32. 32.🔢 How many characters are in “welcome28”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  33. 33.🔢 How many characters are in “hillneemcloud89”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  34. 34.🔢 How many characters are in “Wolf.Lamp.Toast85”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  35. 35.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “seed#lake#gold#65” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  36. 36.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Fern-19 (b) PondToastRain20
  37. 37.🔢 How many characters are in “Iloveyou-Sand89”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  38. 38.🔢 How many characters are in “iloveyou61”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  39. 39.🔐 Is “Sand@Lotus@Drum65” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  40. 40.🔐 Is “MoonLampVine17” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak

Answer key

  1. strong
  2. strong
  3. has a name or year
  4. 3
  5. 14
  6. 4
  7. 2
  8. risky
  9. others can guess it
  10. 4
  11. weak
  12. strong
  13. emojis
  14. strong
  15. weak
  16. in your head
  17. moon.cloud.tent.38
  18. 2
  19. 3
  20. 12
  21. 4
  22. weak
  23. 3
  24. PondLeafCloud49
  25. 16
  26. strong
  27. fewer than 3 kinds
  28. 15
  29. NestShellTent65
  30. has a name or year
  31. 15
  32. 9
  33. 15
  34. 17
  35. 3
  36. PondToastRain20
  37. 15
  38. 10
  39. strong
  40. strong

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