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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 803 · 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.🔐 “rivershipdrum42” 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
  2. 2.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Dust.Drum.Tent34 (b) Letmein.Lamp58
  3. 3.🔐 Is “Qwerty#Boat56” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  4. 4.🔐 By our rule, a strong password has at least how many characters? (a) 12 (b) 6 (c) 4 (d) 8
  5. 5.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Meera_Wheel_85” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  6. 6.🔢 How many characters are in “DrumFernBrick15”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  7. 7.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) River_Sand_Wheel68 (b) Seed_22
  8. 8.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) KiteChaiRain11 (b) Admin!Lake49
  9. 9.🧮 By our rule, how many kinds of characters should a strong password use at least? (a) 2 (b) 0 (c) 3 (d) 1
  10. 10.🔐 Is “letmein24” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  11. 11.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “River!Neem!Wheel88” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  12. 12.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Chai_Mango_2015 (b) Rain#Frog#Wolf22
  13. 13.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Password!Bell78 (b) ship@fern@lake@82
  14. 14.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) drumtentrivercloud (b) SeedPondWolf41
  15. 15.🔐 Is “qwerty67” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  16. 16.🔢 How many characters are in “belldrumseed40”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  17. 17.🔢 How many characters are in “rainseedkite63”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  18. 18.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “letmein76” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  19. 19.🗝️ Where is the best place to keep your password? (a) on a sticky note (b) in your head (c) on your notebook cover (d) in a class chat
  20. 20.🔐 “Admin#Chai13” 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
  21. 21.🔢 How many characters are in “WolfDustCloud46”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  22. 22.🔢 How many characters are in “drum.kite.neem.32”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  23. 23.🔐 Is “leaf-river-seed-59” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  24. 24.🔁 Using one password for every account is… (a) smart (b) required (c) safe (d) risky
  25. 25.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) tigercornvine16 (b) lotus@moon@lake@78
  26. 26.🎂 Why is a birthday a poor password? (a) it has symbols (b) others can guess it (c) it is too long (d) it is hard to type
  27. 27.🔤 Which is NOT one of the four kinds of characters? (a) capital letters (b) symbols (c) emojis (d) digits
  28. 28.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “FrogLakeTiger19” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  29. 29.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Rohan2008” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  30. 30.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) TigerBellPlum20 (b) Welcome_Kite84
  31. 31.🔢 How many characters are in “FernNestBoat56”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  32. 32.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “frog_sand_wolf_29” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  33. 33.🔐 Is “boatpondsandkite” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  34. 34.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) RainDrumFrog60 (b) Chai!30
  35. 35.🔐 Is “sand.plum.boat.62” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  36. 36.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) River.Pearl.Wheel40 (b) Letmein_Bell25
  37. 37.🔐 Is “neemnestship80” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  38. 38.🔐 Is “Letmein@Drum39” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  39. 39.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Meera-Plum-14 (b) RiverToastDrum24
  40. 40.🔢 How many characters are in “Gold@Corn@Lake65”? Count letters, digits and symbols.

Answer key

  1. fewer than 3 kinds
  2. Dust.Drum.Tent34
  3. weak
  4. 12
  5. 4
  6. 15
  7. River_Sand_Wheel68
  8. KiteChaiRain11
  9. 3
  10. weak
  11. 4
  12. Rain#Frog#Wolf22
  13. ship@fern@lake@82
  14. SeedPondWolf41
  15. weak
  16. 14
  17. 14
  18. 2
  19. in your head
  20. has a common word
  21. 15
  22. 17
  23. strong
  24. risky
  25. lotus@moon@lake@78
  26. others can guess it
  27. emojis
  28. 3
  29. 3
  30. TigerBellPlum20
  31. 14
  32. 3
  33. weak
  34. RainDrumFrog60
  35. strong
  36. River.Pearl.Wheel40
  37. weak
  38. weak
  39. RiverToastDrum24
  40. 16

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