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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 31 · 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) drumchaigold27 (b) drum-seed-plum-38
  2. 2.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “goldrainpond28” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  3. 3.🔢 How many characters are in “Tiger!Nest!Lake41”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  4. 4.🔢 How many characters are in “pearlpondshellnest”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  5. 5.🔐 Is “tent@cloud@nest@54” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  6. 6.🔐 Is “shellmangobrickgold” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  7. 7.🗝️ Where is the best place to keep your password? (a) in your head (b) on your notebook cover (c) on a sticky note (d) in a class chat
  8. 8.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Letmein@Boat34” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  9. 9.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “shipsandcornlamp” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  10. 10.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) dust#brick#wheel#27 (b) Welcome#Shell58
  11. 11.🔐 Is “Dust-12” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  12. 12.🔁 Using one password for every account is… (a) required (b) safe (c) risky (d) smart
  13. 13.🔢 How many characters are in “lotustoastleafneem”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  14. 14.🔢 How many characters are in “Arjun.Wheel.62”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  15. 15.🔢 How many characters are in “Wolf#Plum#Fern36”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  16. 16.🔐 “Lotus#42” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) has a name or year (b) shorter than 12 (c) has a common word (d) fewer than 3 kinds
  17. 17.🔢 How many characters are in “moon-nest-pearl-59”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  18. 18.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Bell!Tent!River25 (b) Meera2016
  19. 19.🔢 How many characters are in “Drum!12”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  20. 20.🔐 Is “Vine!15” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  21. 21.🔐 Is “Mango#68” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  22. 22.🔐 “dustbelllotus11” 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
  23. 23.🔐 “Letmein.Brick62” 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
  24. 24.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Saanvi2013” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  25. 25.🔐 Is “Moon.Tent.2018” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  26. 26.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) tiger#mango#kite#38 (b) seeddrumwolf26
  27. 27.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) WolfShipRain89 (b) lampmangoneem60
  28. 28.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Kabir2010” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  29. 29.🧮 By our rule, how many kinds of characters should a strong password use at least? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3 (d) 0
  30. 30.🔐 Is “Nisha2011” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  31. 31.🔐 “brickseedpearlvine” 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
  32. 32.🔐 “Saanvi_Chai_24” 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
  33. 33.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “shiptoastbrick16” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  34. 34.🔐 “toastpearlbrickvine” 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
  35. 35.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) qwerty75 (b) Pond.Leaf.Seed84
  36. 36.🔐 “Leaf.53” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) has a name or year (b) fewer than 3 kinds (c) shorter than 12 (d) has a common word
  37. 37.🔐 Is “Drum#Pond#Cloud15” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  38. 38.🔐 “sandriverdust11” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) fewer than 3 kinds (b) has a common word (c) has a name or year (d) shorter than 12
  39. 39.🔐 “chaibellbrickneem” 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
  40. 40.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Nisha!Dust!80 (b) DustMoonPond77

Answer key

  1. drum-seed-plum-38
  2. 2
  3. 17
  4. 18
  5. strong
  6. weak
  7. in your head
  8. 4
  9. 1
  10. dust#brick#wheel#27
  11. weak
  12. risky
  13. 18
  14. 14
  15. 16
  16. shorter than 12
  17. 18
  18. Bell!Tent!River25
  19. 7
  20. weak
  21. weak
  22. fewer than 3 kinds
  23. has a common word
  24. 3
  25. weak
  26. tiger#mango#kite#38
  27. WolfShipRain89
  28. 3
  29. 3
  30. weak
  31. fewer than 3 kinds
  32. has a name or year
  33. 2
  34. fewer than 3 kinds
  35. Pond.Leaf.Seed84
  36. shorter than 12
  37. strong
  38. fewer than 3 kinds
  39. fewer than 3 kinds
  40. DustMoonPond77

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