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Start Here assessment

8 questions on the episodes in Start Here. Pass with 7 or more correct (80%). Your answers are checked by the site’s server. Once you pass, every question shows the right answer and why. Until then, you’ll see which questions you missed and the episode that covers each one.

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  1. Question 1 of 8 · A00You get every check to pass in the Hardware Lab. What does that result mean?
  2. Question 2 of 8 · A01What does the series say is the real asset the kit protects?
  3. Question 3 of 8 · A01Why is a new phone first switched on and set up at a café across town, away from home and work?
  4. Question 4 of 8 · A02The kit is built to give away less. What can still link it to the person using it?
  5. Question 5 of 8 · A03In nested mode, the hotel can't read the router's tunnel but instantly recognizes it as a VPN. What does that show?
  6. Question 6 of 8 · A04You've just gotten through the hotel's login page. What should happen before you start browsing?
  7. Question 7 of 8 · A05The scorecard grades "survives a physical search" as "no, by design." What does that grade mean?
  8. Question 8 of 8 · A05Which result did the kit's test network actually establish?

Episodes in Start Here

  1. A00Less Exposure, Clear Limits: A Privacy Communications Kit in 90 Seconds
  2. A01Why a Normal Phone Is a Beacon
  3. A02The Whole Kit in One Video
  4. A03Who Can See What: Hotel Wi-Fi, Cell Towers, Apps and Your VPN
  5. A04A Night in the Hotel: The Whole Privacy Kit Working Together
  6. A05The Honest Scorecard: What the Privacy Kit Does, and Doesn't, Achieve