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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 292 · 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) chai!mango!moon!85 (b) letmein25
  2. 2.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “cornkitepond57” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  3. 3.🗝️ Where is the best place to keep your password? (a) on a sticky note (b) on your notebook cover (c) in your head (d) in a class chat
  4. 4.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) lotusseedmoon38 (b) drum#toast#ship#46
  5. 5.🔐 Is “drum@gold@ship@28” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  6. 6.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Cloud#57 (b) Kite!Neem!Vine75
  7. 7.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Password.Corn80 (b) BoatPondDust79
  8. 8.🔢 How many characters are in “tentshipleaftoast”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  9. 9.🔐 Is “Iloveyou@Boat26” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  10. 10.🔐 By our rule, a strong password has at least how many characters? (a) 8 (b) 6 (c) 12 (d) 4
  11. 11.🔐 “Qwerty-Wolf52” 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
  12. 12.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Hill.Tent.2009 (b) lotus#fern#rain#12
  13. 13.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Kite.42” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  14. 14.🔁 Using one password for every account is… (a) required (b) risky (c) smart (d) safe
  15. 15.🎂 Why is a birthday a poor password? (a) it has symbols (b) others can guess it (c) it is too long (d) it is hard to type
  16. 16.🔢 How many characters are in “BoatMoonLake28”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  17. 17.🔐 “Password.Lotus12” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) fewer than 3 kinds (b) shorter than 12 (c) has a name or year (d) has a common word
  18. 18.🔐 “Admin@Vine19” 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
  19. 19.🔤 Which is NOT one of the four kinds of characters? (a) symbols (b) digits (c) emojis (d) capital letters
  20. 20.🔢 How many characters are in “Welcome@Bell70”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  21. 21.🔢 How many characters are in “wheel#neem#dust#51”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  22. 22.🔢 How many characters are in “RiverMangoBrick19”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  23. 23.🔐 Is “RainNestPlum63” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  24. 24.🔐 Is “qwerty26” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  25. 25.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “chaicloudkitewheel” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  26. 26.🔢 How many characters are in “Admin.Rain63”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  27. 27.🔐 “pearlpondmangochai” 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
  28. 28.🔐 Is “HillKiteFrog17” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  29. 29.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Kite@Rain@2012” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  30. 30.🔐 “Lamp.Leaf.2010” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) has a name or year (b) has a common word (c) fewer than 3 kinds (d) shorter than 12
  31. 31.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “seedtigercorncloud” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  32. 32.🔐 “Rohan-Neem-19” 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
  33. 33.🔐 Is “hillmoonriver11” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  34. 34.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “WheelSeedShell85” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  35. 35.🧮 By our rule, how many kinds of characters should a strong password use at least? (a) 0 (b) 3 (c) 1 (d) 2
  36. 36.🔐 “Vihaan.Sand.52” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) shorter than 12 (b) has a common word (c) fewer than 3 kinds (d) has a name or year
  37. 37.🔢 How many characters are in “Neem-Moon-2010”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  38. 38.🔐 Is “Password@Sand66” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  39. 39.🔐 “moonfrogplumtiger” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) has a common word (b) shorter than 12 (c) has a name or year (d) fewer than 3 kinds
  40. 40.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) chai-sand-neem-35 (b) bellkiterivergold

Answer key

  1. chai!mango!moon!85
  2. 2
  3. in your head
  4. drum#toast#ship#46
  5. strong
  6. Kite!Neem!Vine75
  7. BoatPondDust79
  8. 17
  9. weak
  10. 12
  11. has a common word
  12. lotus#fern#rain#12
  13. 4
  14. risky
  15. others can guess it
  16. 14
  17. has a common word
  18. has a common word
  19. emojis
  20. 14
  21. 18
  22. 17
  23. strong
  24. weak
  25. 1
  26. 12
  27. fewer than 3 kinds
  28. strong
  29. 4
  30. has a name or year
  31. 1
  32. has a name or year
  33. weak
  34. 3
  35. 3
  36. has a name or year
  37. 14
  38. weak
  39. fewer than 3 kinds
  40. chai-sand-neem-35

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