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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 431 · 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.🔐 “kitewheelgoldbell” 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
  2. 2.🔐 “lotuslampshell35” 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
  3. 3.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) wheelshipvinecloud (b) NestPlumLamp14
  4. 4.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Ship@Dust@Neem26” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  5. 5.🔢 How many characters are in “welcome18”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  6. 6.🔢 How many characters are in “Drum_63”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  7. 7.🔐 “Password#Pearl80” 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
  8. 8.🔢 How many characters are in “Lake-Gold-2008”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  9. 9.🔐 Is “Admin!Tent31” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  10. 10.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Ship.Lotus.2018” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  11. 11.🔐 “Wheel.83” 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
  12. 12.🔢 How many characters are in “Password#Nest59”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  13. 13.🔐 Is “Drum-Toast-Shell41” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  14. 14.🔐 Is “Qwerty-Dust88” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  15. 15.🗝️ Where is the best place to keep your password? (a) in a class chat (b) in your head (c) on a sticky note (d) on your notebook cover
  16. 16.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Vihaan!Tiger!77” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  17. 17.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Vine.Plum.Chai61” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  18. 18.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) BoatKiteDrum74 (b) Lotus.Tiger.2017
  19. 19.🔐 By our rule, a strong password has at least how many characters? (a) 8 (b) 12 (c) 6 (d) 4
  20. 20.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “admin87” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  21. 21.🔐 Is “GoldWolfBrick40” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  22. 22.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “seedwolfrainfern” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  23. 23.🔐 Is “Toast_31” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  24. 24.🔐 Is “Meera2008” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  25. 25.🔢 How many characters are in “DrumRiverTent39”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  26. 26.🔐 “Iloveyou.Frog26” 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
  27. 27.🔐 “Qwerty_Lotus85” 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
  28. 28.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Saanvi!Leaf!31” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  29. 29.🔐 “Qwerty!Nest52” 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
  30. 30.🔢 How many characters are in “Nisha!Seed!14”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  31. 31.🔢 How many characters are in “Kite.69”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  32. 32.🔢 How many characters are in “Wolf.River.Tiger18”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  33. 33.🔐 “Nisha#Corn#79” 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
  34. 34.🔐 “Neem-89” 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
  35. 35.🔐 “Sand#Bell#2010” 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
  36. 36.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Wolf_Tent_Vine40 (b) cornbellsand78
  37. 37.🔐 “drumcloudship60” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) fewer than 3 kinds (b) has a common word (c) shorter than 12 (d) has a name or year
  38. 38.🔐 Is “Admin_Wheel43” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  39. 39.🔢 How many characters are in “tenthillbell48”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  40. 40.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) RiverLakeWolf88 (b) Cloud.Fern.2010

Answer key

  1. fewer than 3 kinds
  2. fewer than 3 kinds
  3. NestPlumLamp14
  4. 4
  5. 9
  6. 7
  7. has a common word
  8. 14
  9. weak
  10. 4
  11. shorter than 12
  12. 15
  13. strong
  14. weak
  15. in your head
  16. 4
  17. 4
  18. BoatKiteDrum74
  19. 12
  20. 2
  21. strong
  22. 1
  23. weak
  24. weak
  25. 15
  26. has a common word
  27. has a common word
  28. 4
  29. has a common word
  30. 13
  31. 7
  32. 18
  33. has a name or year
  34. shorter than 12
  35. has a name or year
  36. Wolf_Tent_Vine40
  37. fewer than 3 kinds
  38. weak
  39. 14
  40. RiverLakeWolf88

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