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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 819 · 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) Sand-Corn-Ship25 (b) qwerty33
  2. 2.🔁 Using one password for every account is… (a) safe (b) smart (c) required (d) risky
  3. 3.🔐 Is “Iloveyou-Bell59” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  4. 4.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Mango_77” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  5. 5.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Vine#62 (b) ship-wheel-vine-45
  6. 6.🔤 Which is NOT one of the four kinds of characters? (a) emojis (b) digits (c) symbols (d) capital letters
  7. 7.🔐 “Welcome@Drum59” 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
  8. 8.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) pearl_frog_corn_86 (b) admin51
  9. 9.🔐 Is “Lake_63” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  10. 10.🔐 Is “goldmoonwheelshell” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  11. 11.🔐 Is “lamp#neem#brick#81” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  12. 12.🔢 How many characters are in “Fern#56”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  13. 13.🔐 Is “qwerty32” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  14. 14.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Toast!Drum!2013” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  15. 15.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Welcome-Fern15” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  16. 16.🔐 “Iloveyou!Lamp33” 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
  17. 17.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Qwerty@Hill43 (b) lamp.bell.sand.71
  18. 18.🔐 Is “iloveyou53” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  19. 19.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “lake_shell_hill_71” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  20. 20.🔐 “Seed-81” 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
  21. 21.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) FrogRiverMango21 (b) Lake#Toast#2008
  22. 22.🔐 “Meera#Wolf#14” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) has a name or year (b) fewer than 3 kinds (c) has a common word (d) shorter than 12
  23. 23.🔐 Is “Drum-Nest-Sand27” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  24. 24.🔢 How many characters are in “Corn-Mango-2017”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  25. 25.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Vihaan-Frog-45” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  26. 26.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Plum@87 (b) WheelPondVine83
  27. 27.🔐 Is “seed-brick-shell-82” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  28. 28.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Wheel-Chai-Bell20 (b) Meera_Rain_23
  29. 29.🧮 By our rule, how many kinds of characters should a strong password use at least? (a) 2 (b) 0 (c) 3 (d) 1
  30. 30.🔢 How many characters are in “Kite.88”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  31. 31.🗝️ Where is the best place to keep your password? (a) in your head (b) on a sticky note (c) in a class chat (d) on your notebook cover
  32. 32.🔢 How many characters are in “drum.neem.sand.29”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  33. 33.🔐 “neemtentboat24” 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
  34. 34.🔐 Is “Plum-70” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  35. 35.🔐 “Mango-87” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) has a name or year (b) has a common word (c) shorter than 12 (d) fewer than 3 kinds
  36. 36.🔐 “nestwolfneemcloud” 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
  37. 37.🔐 “moonleafriverfrog” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) shorter than 12 (b) has a common word (c) fewer than 3 kinds (d) has a name or year
  38. 38.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Rohan2009” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  39. 39.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Toast#Pearl#Lotus29 (b) Corn-Pond-2010
  40. 40.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Mango@Vine@Rain76 (b) fernshellbrick11

Answer key

  1. Sand-Corn-Ship25
  2. risky
  3. weak
  4. 4
  5. ship-wheel-vine-45
  6. emojis
  7. has a common word
  8. pearl_frog_corn_86
  9. weak
  10. weak
  11. strong
  12. 7
  13. weak
  14. 4
  15. 4
  16. has a common word
  17. lamp.bell.sand.71
  18. weak
  19. 3
  20. shorter than 12
  21. FrogRiverMango21
  22. has a name or year
  23. strong
  24. 15
  25. 4
  26. WheelPondVine83
  27. strong
  28. Wheel-Chai-Bell20
  29. 3
  30. 7
  31. in your head
  32. 17
  33. fewer than 3 kinds
  34. weak
  35. shorter than 12
  36. fewer than 3 kinds
  37. fewer than 3 kinds
  38. 3
  39. Toast#Pearl#Lotus29
  40. Mango@Vine@Rain76

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