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Cyber Safety Worksheet: Strong and Weak Passwords

Cyber safety lesson 2: Strong and weak passwords · Set 968 · 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.🔐 “wheellakecornfern” 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
  2. 2.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) password44 (b) plum-river-chai-52
  3. 3.🔢 How many characters are in “password46”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  4. 4.🔐 Is “sandrivership30” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  5. 5.🔤 Which is NOT one of the four kinds of characters? (a) emojis (b) digits (c) capital letters (d) symbols
  6. 6.🔐 “lakeplummoon55” 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
  7. 7.🔐 Is “Rain-47” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  8. 8.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) bell@neem@fern@15 (b) rainriverlake63
  9. 9.🔢 How many characters are in “Ananya2008”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  10. 10.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Hill#10 (b) LampRiverChai15
  11. 11.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Moon#Vine#Toast19” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  12. 12.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) hill_lamp_pearl_73 (b) password44
  13. 13.🔢 How many characters are in “Password-Tiger68”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  14. 14.🔁 Using one password for every account is… (a) smart (b) safe (c) required (d) risky
  15. 15.🔐 “Moon!Frog!2012” 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
  16. 16.🔐 “Pearl#30” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) fewer than 3 kinds (b) shorter than 12 (c) has a common word (d) has a name or year
  17. 17.🔢 How many characters are in “Letmein_Tiger87”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  18. 18.🗝️ Where is the best place to keep your password? (a) on your notebook cover (b) in your head (c) on a sticky note (d) in a class chat
  19. 19.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Ishaan.Plum.41” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  20. 20.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) cloud@chai@boat@77 (b) Password-Neem30
  21. 21.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “nest!gold!wheel!53” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  22. 22.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) rainbellgoldchai (b) LampDustCloud53
  23. 23.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) LotusHillSand40 (b) kitebelldustshell
  24. 24.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Brick#Rain#Tiger61 (b) welcome58
  25. 25.🔢 How many characters are in “shipleafshelltiger”? Count letters, digits and symbols.
  26. 26.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) VineLeafKite46 (b) Saanvi.Boat.65
  27. 27.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) letmein47 (b) lake#lamp#river#27
  28. 28.🔐 Is “BellMangoCloud73” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  29. 29.🔐 “Iloveyou.Sand45” is weak. Which rule does it break? (a) has a name or year (b) shorter than 12 (c) fewer than 3 kinds (d) has a common word
  30. 30.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “River.87” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  31. 31.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “frogbrickriver85” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  32. 32.🔐 Is “Meera.Pearl.74” strong or weak by our rule? (a) strong (b) weak
  33. 33.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “PondRiverBoat47” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  34. 34.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) sand-tiger-frog-31 (b) Aarav2012
  35. 35.🧮 By our rule, how many kinds of characters should a strong password use at least? (a) 0 (b) 1 (c) 3 (d) 2
  36. 36.🔐 Is “qwerty44” strong or weak by our rule? (a) weak (b) strong
  37. 37.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Plum!Drum!2009 (b) Fern#Frog#Moon17
  38. 38.🔤 How many kinds of characters does “Rohan#Dust#26” use? (small letters, capital letters, digits, symbols)
  39. 39.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) wheelkitemango52 (b) BrickWheelDust18
  40. 40.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Mango-66 (b) Lamp_Gold_Brick75

Answer key

  1. fewer than 3 kinds
  2. plum-river-chai-52
  3. 10
  4. weak
  5. emojis
  6. fewer than 3 kinds
  7. weak
  8. bell@neem@fern@15
  9. 10
  10. LampRiverChai15
  11. 4
  12. hill_lamp_pearl_73
  13. 16
  14. risky
  15. has a name or year
  16. shorter than 12
  17. 15
  18. in your head
  19. 4
  20. cloud@chai@boat@77
  21. 3
  22. LampDustCloud53
  23. LotusHillSand40
  24. Brick#Rain#Tiger61
  25. 18
  26. VineLeafKite46
  27. lake#lamp#river#27
  28. strong
  29. has a common word
  30. 4
  31. 2
  32. weak
  33. 3
  34. sand-tiger-frog-31
  35. 3
  36. weak
  37. Fern#Frog#Moon17
  38. 4
  39. BrickWheelDust18
  40. Lamp_Gold_Brick75

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