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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 488 · 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 “river_bell_rain_57” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  2. 2.🔐 “lakemoonpearl66” 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
  3. 3.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Tent-Lake-Neem33 (b) letmein69
  4. 4.🔐 Is “Brick@Dust@2008” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  5. 5.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Shell!Tiger!Sand29 (b) Diya#Moon#67
  6. 6.🔐 Is “kiteraintiger49” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  7. 7.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) lamp!dust!hill!11 (b) Aarav.River.11
  8. 8.🔐 “Mango_13” 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
  9. 9.🔢 How many characters are in “wheeltigerplum21”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  10. 10.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Drum@Fern@Brick37 (b) Diya-Moon-62
  11. 11.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Nest#22 (b) drum!hill!bell!23
  12. 12.🔐 “chairivercloudmango” 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
  13. 13.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “ship_frog_seed_30” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  14. 14.🔤 Which is NOT one of the four kinds of characters? (a) symbols (b) capital letters (c) digits (d) emojis
  15. 15.🔐 “Vine_Boat_2017” 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
  16. 16.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) ferngoldleaflamp (b) Pearl#Chai#Cloud51
  17. 17.🔐 Is “Aarav!Nest!66” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  18. 18.🔁 Using one password for every account is… (a) required (b) risky (c) safe (d) smart
  19. 19.🔐 “Lake#43” 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
  20. 20.🔐 Is “Welcome-Cloud14” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  21. 21.🧮 By our rule, how many kinds of characters should a strong password use at least? (a) 1 (b) 3 (c) 2 (d) 0
  22. 22.🎂 Why is a birthday a poor password? (a) it is hard to type (b) others can guess it (c) it is too long (d) it has symbols
  23. 23.🔢 How many characters are in “vinewheelleaf20”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  24. 24.🔢 How many characters are in “goldlampshell17”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  25. 25.🔢 How many characters are in “Lamp-Tiger-Seed69”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  26. 26.🔐 By our rule, a strong password has at least how many characters? (a) 6 (b) 12 (c) 8 (d) 4
  27. 27.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) PlumKiteBoat81 (b) Vihaan2011
  28. 28.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Tent-Plum-Mango61” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  29. 29.🔐 Is “MangoNeemBell32” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  30. 30.🔐 Is “Brick.Boat.Drum38” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  31. 31.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Leaf!Plum!Kite40 (b) Bell_31
  32. 32.🔐 “Gold-47” 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
  33. 33.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) admin31 (b) Chai.Bell.Lamp22
  34. 34.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “GoldToastVine78” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  35. 35.🔐 “mooncorndustwheel” 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
  36. 36.🔐 “wolfmangochailotus” 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
  37. 37.🔐 Is “qwerty84” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  38. 38.🔐 “Iloveyou-Vine76” 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
  39. 39.🔢 How many characters are in “tigerneemmoon17”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  40. 40.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Dust#Vine#Leaf86 (b) Meera2011

Answer key

  1. strong
  2. fewer than 3 kinds
  3. Tent-Lake-Neem33
  4. weak
  5. Shell!Tiger!Sand29
  6. weak
  7. lamp!dust!hill!11
  8. shorter than 12
  9. 16
  10. Drum@Fern@Brick37
  11. drum!hill!bell!23
  12. fewer than 3 kinds
  13. 3
  14. emojis
  15. has a name or year
  16. Pearl#Chai#Cloud51
  17. weak
  18. risky
  19. shorter than 12
  20. weak
  21. 3
  22. others can guess it
  23. 15
  24. 15
  25. 17
  26. 12
  27. PlumKiteBoat81
  28. 4
  29. strong
  30. strong
  31. Leaf!Plum!Kite40
  32. shorter than 12
  33. Chai.Bell.Lamp22
  34. 3
  35. fewer than 3 kinds
  36. fewer than 3 kinds
  37. weak
  38. has a common word
  39. 15
  40. Dust#Vine#Leaf86

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