# Encryption lab answers

## Checkpoint 1

0. `secrets/secret0.txt` is encrypted using a Caesar Cipher. What is
   its secret number?

78

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

1

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

44

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

59

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

32

## Checkpoint 2

5. What is the polyalphabetic secret word?

PYTHON (this literally took me so long but it was also so fun omg)

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

'The treasure is a worthless ball of aluminum foil.' (anticlimatic, lol)