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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 166 · 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.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Ananya2008 (b) Drum#Sand#Gold83
  2. 2.🔐 Is “LampTentFrog82” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  3. 3.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) LakeLotusNeem45 (b) Meera2017
  4. 4.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “shellrainlampbell” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  5. 5.🔢 How many characters are in “Wolf_Lotus_2008”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  6. 6.🔁 Using one password for every account is… (a) smart (b) safe (c) risky (d) required
  7. 7.🔐 Is “Bell@27” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  8. 8.🔐 By our rule, a strong password has at least how many characters? (a) 12 (b) 4 (c) 8 (d) 6
  9. 9.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Rohan2009 (b) Bell@Sand@Tent76
  10. 10.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Moon.Kite.2017 (b) lamp-frog-leaf-84
  11. 11.🔐 “bricklotusmoon49” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) has a name or year (b) shorter than 12 (c) fewer than 3 kinds (d) has a common word
  12. 12.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) NeemLeafDust28 (b) qwerty51
  13. 13.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) CornSeedRain80 (b) Tent#Dust#2018
  14. 14.🔐 Is “Corn#Plum#Kite78” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  15. 15.🔢 How many characters are in “moon!tent!brick!26”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  16. 16.🔐 Is “Shell#Tiger#2010” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  17. 17.🔐 Is “corn#boat#wolf#70” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  18. 18.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “tigerseeddustnest” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  19. 19.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Ship-Drum-Chai42” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  20. 20.🔢 How many characters are in “RainBrickChai79”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  21. 21.🔢 How many characters are in “plumrivercorn40”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  22. 22.🔐 “Rohan_Drum_34” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) has a name or year (b) fewer than 3 kinds (c) has a common word (d) shorter than 12
  23. 23.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Tara-Gold-24” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  24. 24.🔐 Is “qwerty74” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  25. 25.🔐 Is “cloud_rain_neem_10” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  26. 26.🎂 Why is a birthday a poor password? (a) it is too long (b) it is hard to type (c) it has symbols (d) others can guess it
  27. 27.🔐 “leaffernnestbell” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) shorter than 12 (b) has a common word (c) has a name or year (d) fewer than 3 kinds
  28. 28.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Dust#Tent#2008 (b) boat!cloud!kite!23
  29. 29.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “tigerwheellake11” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  30. 30.🧮 By our rule, how many kinds of characters should a strong password use at least? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 0 (d) 3
  31. 31.🔢 How many characters are in “Corn.Cloud.Boat62”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  32. 32.🔐 Is “Lamp!Ship!Frog50” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  33. 33.🔐 Is “LakePondNeem81” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  34. 34.🗝️ Where is the best place to keep your password? (a) in a class chat (b) in your head (c) on your notebook cover (d) on a sticky note
  35. 35.🔐 “Password!Dust31” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) has a common word (b) shorter than 12 (c) fewer than 3 kinds (d) has a name or year
  36. 36.🔐 Is “brickmangohillleaf” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  37. 37.🔢 How many characters are in “Letmein@Moon87”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  38. 38.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) brick_hill_gold_65 (b) Letmein.Fern26
  39. 39.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “lotus-toast-pond-62” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  40. 40.🔐 “cornlakehill16” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) has a name or year (b) has a common word (c) shorter than 12 (d) fewer than 3 kinds

Answer key

  1. Drum#Sand#Gold83
  2. strong
  3. LakeLotusNeem45
  4. 1
  5. 15
  6. risky
  7. weak
  8. 12
  9. Bell@Sand@Tent76
  10. lamp-frog-leaf-84
  11. fewer than 3 kinds
  12. NeemLeafDust28
  13. CornSeedRain80
  14. strong
  15. 18
  16. weak
  17. strong
  18. 1
  19. 4
  20. 15
  21. 15
  22. has a name or year
  23. 4
  24. weak
  25. strong
  26. others can guess it
  27. fewer than 3 kinds
  28. boat!cloud!kite!23
  29. 2
  30. 3
  31. 17
  32. strong
  33. strong
  34. in your head
  35. has a common word
  36. weak
  37. 14
  38. brick_hill_gold_65
  39. 3
  40. fewer than 3 kinds

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