# Encryption lab answers

## Checkpoint 1

0. `secrets/secret0.txt` is encrypted using a Caesar Cipher. What is
   its secret number? 78
   'Tyger Tyger, burning bright, In the forests of the night; What imortal hand or eye, Could frame thy fearful symetry?'

   # I got some "escape sequence" warnings, plus, eventually I got a runtime error. However, I
   # was able to decode by using the interactive "python" command line and typed in several lines of 
   # code at the >>> prompt. Once I get some feedback I'll decode more secret texts. Thank you, Stacy.

1. `secrets/secret1.txt` is encrypted using a Caesar Cipher. What is
   its secret number?

2. `secrets/secret2.txt` is encrypted using a Caesar Cipher. What is
   its secret number?

3. `secrets/secret3.txt` is encrypted using a Caesar Cipher. What is
   its secret number?

4. `secrets/secret4.txt` is encrypted using a Caesar Cipher. What is
   its secret number?

## Checkpoint 2

5. What is the polyalphabetic secret word?

6. Decrypt this message, which was encrypted using the same secret word:
   "EbZhdaV[h^bTpchhQnhig]X[VmhhRP]ftXVnRfjVY]fgtO_X]("