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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 542 · 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 “Tiger-Seed-Brick71” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  2. 2.🔐 Is “Boat!Shell!Wheel32” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  3. 3.🔐 Is “Mango#Shell#Tent74” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  4. 4.🧮 By our rule, how many kinds of characters should a strong password use at least? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2 (d) 0
  5. 5.🔐 “Qwerty@Rain80” 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
  6. 6.🔢 How many characters are in “toastdrumlotuslake”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  7. 7.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Ananya#Dust#75 (b) Frog_Tent_Lamp62
  8. 8.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “BrickCornLake45” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  9. 9.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) tiger.seed.boat.63 (b) Mango!41
  10. 10.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Lotus.Cloud.River34” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  11. 11.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “pond#plum#nest#36” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  12. 12.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Mango-Plum-2016” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  13. 13.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Sand.Frog.2009” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  14. 14.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Ananya2009” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  15. 15.🔐 “Bell-Brick-2012” 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
  16. 16.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Kite@Rain@2011” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  17. 17.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Rain#Drum#Pearl28” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  18. 18.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Iloveyou!Gold43 (b) LakeLotusTent13
  19. 19.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) GoldShipToast41 (b) rainsandriver55
  20. 20.🔢 How many characters are in “pond_vine_mango_76”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  21. 21.🔐 By our rule, a strong password has at least how many characters? (a) 8 (b) 12 (c) 6 (d) 4
  22. 22.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Seed!61 (b) Toast-Pearl-Kite41
  23. 23.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) ToastKiteHill15 (b) qwerty64
  24. 24.🗝️ 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
  25. 25.🔁 Using one password for every account is… (a) safe (b) smart (c) risky (d) required
  26. 26.🔤 Which is NOT one of the four kinds of characters? (a) capital letters (b) emojis (c) digits (d) symbols
  27. 27.🎂 Why is a birthday a poor password? (a) it is too long (b) it has symbols (c) it is hard to type (d) others can guess it
  28. 28.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) DrumTentNeem24 (b) pearlrivergold80
  29. 29.🔐 Is “KiteGoldRain37” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  30. 30.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “lakedrumdustship” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  31. 31.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) sandneemshell22 (b) Nest-Drum-Boat54
  32. 32.🔐 “neemseedwheelvine” 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
  33. 33.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) NeemCornCloud77 (b) lotusseedtoast17
  34. 34.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) plum@bell@wheel@16 (b) Kabir@Drum@69
  35. 35.🔐 Is “Moon!Cloud!Neem13” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  36. 36.🔐 “Nisha@Vine@76” 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
  37. 37.🔐 “Password-Nest20” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) shorter than 12 (b) has a name or year (c) fewer than 3 kinds (d) has a common word
  38. 38.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “goldbellwolf31” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  39. 39.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Ishaan2009” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  40. 40.🔢 How many characters are in “Kabir#Nest#57”? Count letters, digits and symbols.

Answer key

  1. strong
  2. strong
  3. strong
  4. 3
  5. has a common word
  6. 18
  7. Frog_Tent_Lamp62
  8. 3
  9. tiger.seed.boat.63
  10. 4
  11. 3
  12. 4
  13. 4
  14. 3
  15. has a name or year
  16. 4
  17. 4
  18. LakeLotusTent13
  19. GoldShipToast41
  20. 18
  21. 12
  22. Toast-Pearl-Kite41
  23. ToastKiteHill15
  24. in your head
  25. risky
  26. emojis
  27. others can guess it
  28. DrumTentNeem24
  29. strong
  30. 1
  31. Nest-Drum-Boat54
  32. fewer than 3 kinds
  33. NeemCornCloud77
  34. plum@bell@wheel@16
  35. strong
  36. has a name or year
  37. has a common word
  38. 2
  39. 3
  40. 13

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