Cyber Safety Worksheet: Passphrases
Stay safe (Picture three words): Pick 3 or 4 random words that do not belong together (not names, mottos or quotes). Add capitals and a digit or symbol: Kite-River-Lamp47. One password per account; keep it in your head (a parent may keep a copy); change it if it leaks; turn on two-step login.
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- 1.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Fern.14 (b) Arjun#Corn#45 (c) Corn_Drum_Wheel68 (d) lakeleafshellfrog
- 2.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) wheelkitepearl17 (b) Shell.Bell.Seed43
- 3.🔀 Which words make the best passphrase? (a) random, unrelated words (b) your school motto (c) a famous quote (d) your family names
- 4.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Tent!Shell!Kite74 (b) Moon.Pond.2011 (c) plumpearlnesttiger (d) Ishaan!Kite!17
- 5.🧵 Good or poor password habit: posting it in a chat? (a) a poor password habit (b) a good password habit
- 6.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) tentsandnestshell (b) Lamp.Wolf.Cloud67
- 7.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) fernlampplumbrick (b) Qwerty-Lotus66 (c) Plum!Seed!2018 (d) pearl!river!cloud!44
- 8.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Ishaan2011 (b) Rain_15 (c) TentTigerDust22 (d) mangocornneemfern
- 9.🧵 Good or poor password habit: long random words? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 10.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) changing a leaked one (b) telling a best friend (c) one password per account (d) a passphrase of 3 words
- 11.True or false: “your pet’s name” is a poor password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 12.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Plum-Pond-Frog44 (b) Mango.Moon.2017
- 13.True or false: “typing it out of sight” is a good password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 14.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Tara-Wolf-83 (b) Tent#Lamp#Brick83
- 15.True or false: “locking your phone” is a poor password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 16.🧵 Good or poor password habit: locking your phone? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 17.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) posting it in a chat (b) typing it out of sight (c) a symbol between words (d) changing a leaked one
- 18.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Kabir2010 (b) Qwerty_Rain12 (c) Kite@18 (d) TentPearlMango22
- 19.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) brick.plum.hill.31 (b) iloveyou85
- 20.🧠 Why are passphrases good? (a) anyone can guess them (b) long but easy to recall (c) they need no letters (d) short and quick
- 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your phone number (b) a passphrase of 3 words (c) typing it out of sight (d) long random words
- 22.🔁 A website you use says its passwords leaked. What should you do? (a) ignore it (b) use it everywhere (c) post it online (d) change that password
- 23.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) your phone number (b) one password per account (c) your name and birth year (d) one password everywhere
- 24.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Aarav2010 (b) lampplumwolf44 (c) Plum-Vine-Boat63 (d) Arjun-Leaf-27
- 25.True or false: “keeping it in your head” is a good password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 26.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Saanvi@River@24 (b) Cloud_40 (c) MoonTentLamp78 (d) Letmein.Dust48
- 27.🧵 Good or poor password habit: one password per account? (a) a poor password habit (b) a good password habit
- 28.🧵 Good or poor password habit: keeping it in your head? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 29.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) lamp-moon-plum-86 (b) Vihaan-Lotus-77
- 30.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Plum_25 (b) Welcome.Boat51 (c) vine.lotus.lamp.74 (d) wolfgolddustboat
- 31.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) admin25 (b) neem-lotus-corn-63
- 32.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Fern-Gold-2013 (b) Gold-Lamp-Pond75
- 33.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Aarav2011 (b) lake_tent_frog_88
- 34.True or false: “one password per account” is a poor password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 35.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Brick#60 (b) Meera_Pond_26 (c) Vihaan2008 (d) TigerNeemShell52
- 36.True or false: “your pet’s name” is a good password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 37.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) LampFrogTent71 (b) sandwheelchai18 (c) welcome85 (d) Kabir2018
- 38.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) plumneemriver44 (b) Kabir2010 (c) GoldLeafFern59 (d) Rohan.Gold.62
- 39.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Rain!49 (b) Kite_Leaf_Lake37 (c) wolftoasttiger48 (d) Password.Mango45
- 40.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) hill-moon-seed-57 (b) plumlakeneem56
Answer key
- Corn_Drum_Wheel68
- Shell.Bell.Seed43
- random, unrelated words
- Tent!Shell!Kite74
- a poor password habit
- Lamp.Wolf.Cloud67
- pearl!river!cloud!44
- TentTigerDust22
- a good password habit
- telling a best friend
- True
- Plum-Pond-Frog44
- True
- Tent#Lamp#Brick83
- False
- a good password habit
- posting it in a chat
- TentPearlMango22
- brick.plum.hill.31
- long but easy to recall
- your phone number
- change that password
- one password per account
- Plum-Vine-Boat63
- True
- MoonTentLamp78
- a good password habit
- a good password habit
- lamp-moon-plum-86
- vine.lotus.lamp.74
- neem-lotus-corn-63
- Gold-Lamp-Pond75
- lake_tent_frog_88
- False
- TigerNeemShell52
- False
- LampFrogTent71
- GoldLeafFern59
- Kite_Leaf_Lake37
- hill-moon-seed-57
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