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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 789 · 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 “Neem@Moon@2009” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  2. 2.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Ishaan.Boat.31” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  3. 3.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) rainpondtigerbell (b) wheel-seed-moon-18
  4. 4.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Iloveyou.Kite10 (b) BoatChaiNeem12
  5. 5.🔢 How many characters are in “wheelrainpond64”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  6. 6.🎂 Why is a birthday a poor password? (a) it has symbols (b) it is hard to type (c) others can guess it (d) it is too long
  7. 7.🔐 “cloudwheelboatplum” 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
  8. 8.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) ToastLakeDrum59 (b) password20
  9. 9.🔐 Is “dust-gold-drum-64” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  10. 10.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) frog_river_plum_55 (b) password77
  11. 11.🔢 How many characters are in “moon_wheel_lake_80”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  12. 12.🔐 Is “LotusFrogPond50” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  13. 13.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Neem@Moon@Tiger58” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  14. 14.🗝️ 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
  15. 15.🔢 How many characters are in “Shell.Moon.2013”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  16. 16.🔢 How many characters are in “Rain#Kite#Cloud41”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  17. 17.🔐 “Rohan_Wolf_67” 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
  18. 18.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “drum-corn-tiger-78” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  19. 19.🔐 Is “Aarav2008” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  20. 20.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Pond_Wolf_Mango62 (b) tentmangogoldneem
  21. 21.🔐 By our rule, a strong password has at least how many characters? (a) 4 (b) 12 (c) 8 (d) 6
  22. 22.🔁 Using one password for every account is… (a) risky (b) safe (c) smart (d) required
  23. 23.🔐 Is “Tara@Hill@73” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  24. 24.🔐 “neemferngoldvine” 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
  25. 25.🔢 How many characters are in “Tent#Lotus#2008”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  26. 26.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Sand#Lotus#2010 (b) PondRiverTiger56
  27. 27.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Boat!Vine!2009” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  28. 28.🔐 Is “Aarav_Fern_28” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  29. 29.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) DrumNestRiver27 (b) Shell!Frog!2009
  30. 30.🔐 “Aarav-Cloud-51” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) shorter than 12 (b) fewer than 3 kinds (c) has a name or year (d) has a common word
  31. 31.🔐 Is “Letmein.Tiger30” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  32. 32.🔐 “Ship!Pearl!2018” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) shorter than 12 (b) fewer than 3 kinds (c) has a name or year (d) has a common word
  33. 33.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “sandlotusplumriver” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  34. 34.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Vihaan_Tent_73” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  35. 35.🔐 Is “ChaiMoonMango53” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  36. 36.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Ishaan2010” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  37. 37.🧮 By our rule, how many kinds of characters should a strong password use at least? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3 (d) 0
  38. 38.🔐 “leafbrickcloud56” 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
  39. 39.🔐 “Neem-87” 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
  40. 40.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Dust@64 (b) Boat-Pearl-Toast49

Answer key

  1. weak
  2. 4
  3. wheel-seed-moon-18
  4. BoatChaiNeem12
  5. 15
  6. others can guess it
  7. fewer than 3 kinds
  8. ToastLakeDrum59
  9. strong
  10. frog_river_plum_55
  11. 18
  12. strong
  13. 4
  14. in your head
  15. 15
  16. 17
  17. has a name or year
  18. 3
  19. weak
  20. Pond_Wolf_Mango62
  21. 12
  22. risky
  23. weak
  24. fewer than 3 kinds
  25. 15
  26. PondRiverTiger56
  27. 4
  28. weak
  29. DrumNestRiver27
  30. has a name or year
  31. weak
  32. has a name or year
  33. 1
  34. 4
  35. strong
  36. 3
  37. 3
  38. fewer than 3 kinds
  39. shorter than 12
  40. Boat-Pearl-Toast49

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