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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 623 · 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) plum#bell#lotus#39 (b) Arjun2014
  2. 2.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Ishaan2012 (b) seed@toast@hill@59
  3. 3.🔐 “Ananya@Seed@71” 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
  4. 4.🔁 Using one password for every account is… (a) required (b) safe (c) risky (d) smart
  5. 5.🔐 By our rule, a strong password has at least how many characters? (a) 4 (b) 8 (c) 6 (d) 12
  6. 6.🔐 “Neem.Chai.2008” 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
  7. 7.🔢 How many characters are in “iloveyou19”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  8. 8.🔐 “seedvinepondneem” 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
  9. 9.🔐 Is “goldneemraindust” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  10. 10.🔤 Which is NOT one of the four kinds of characters? (a) symbols (b) capital letters (c) digits (d) emojis
  11. 11.🎂 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
  12. 12.🔐 Is “Tiger!50” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  13. 13.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) moontentriver36 (b) TentRainKite77
  14. 14.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Gold!Plum!Pond86” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  15. 15.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Seed-Boat-Gold27 (b) Admin@Frog55
  16. 16.🔐 Is “lakecornhill52” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  17. 17.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) kite-drum-corn-56 (b) Qwerty@Shell15
  18. 18.🗝️ Where is the best place to keep your password? (a) on a sticky note (b) in a class chat (c) on your notebook cover (d) in your head
  19. 19.🔐 “Rain_87” 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
  20. 20.🔢 How many characters are in “frogwolftent33”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  21. 21.🔢 How many characters are in “Qwerty!Leaf74”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  22. 22.🔢 How many characters are in “Dust.Lamp.Neem10”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  23. 23.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “drumhilllake62” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  24. 24.🔐 “Password.Toast41” 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
  25. 25.🔐 Is “River#13” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  26. 26.🔐 Is “password53” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  27. 27.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Brick@Nest@Gold40” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  28. 28.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Password!Vine31 (b) Kite@Vine@Drum32
  29. 29.🔐 “Shell-63” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) shorter than 12 (b) has a name or year (c) has a common word (d) fewer than 3 kinds
  30. 30.🔐 “lamplotusriverplum” 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
  31. 31.🔐 Is “River#Drum#2008” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  32. 32.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “shell!pearl!boat!30” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  33. 33.🔐 Is “MangoLotusSand20” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  34. 34.🔐 Is “Gold#15” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  35. 35.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Welcome.Mango53 (b) Pearl_Mango_Rain22
  36. 36.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Boat.81 (b) Lake.Lamp.Tiger53
  37. 37.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) boat@sand@river@23 (b) Lotus.Leaf.2011
  38. 38.🔐 “Qwerty-Bell53” 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
  39. 39.🔢 How many characters are in “cloudfrogwolf43”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  40. 40.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Moon!River!Ship44 (b) Arjun2016

Answer key

  1. plum#bell#lotus#39
  2. seed@toast@hill@59
  3. has a name or year
  4. risky
  5. 12
  6. has a name or year
  7. 10
  8. fewer than 3 kinds
  9. weak
  10. emojis
  11. others can guess it
  12. weak
  13. TentRainKite77
  14. 4
  15. Seed-Boat-Gold27
  16. weak
  17. kite-drum-corn-56
  18. in your head
  19. shorter than 12
  20. 14
  21. 13
  22. 16
  23. 2
  24. has a common word
  25. weak
  26. weak
  27. 4
  28. Kite@Vine@Drum32
  29. shorter than 12
  30. fewer than 3 kinds
  31. weak
  32. 3
  33. strong
  34. weak
  35. Pearl_Mango_Rain22
  36. Lake.Lamp.Tiger53
  37. boat@sand@river@23
  38. has a common word
  39. 15
  40. Moon!River!Ship44

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