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.🧠 Why are passphrases good? (a) short and quick (b) long but easy to recall (c) anyone can guess them (d) they need no letters
- 2.🔀 Which words make the best passphrase? (a) a famous quote (b) your school motto (c) your family names (d) random, unrelated words
- 3.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) changing a leaked one (b) keeping it in your head (c) a symbol between words (d) posting it in a chat
- 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the number 123456 (b) posting it in a chat (c) your phone number (d) changing a leaked one
- 5.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) your pet’s name (b) posting it in a chat (c) your phone number (d) keeping it in your head
- 6.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) bricklakecornwheel (b) Tent.Frog.Fern18
- 7.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) admin28 (b) nest_cloud_lamp_68 (c) Toast!Neem!2011 (d) Password-Shell14
- 8.True or false: “the word password” is a good password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 9.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) kitehillpondnest (b) Wolf-Lake-Tent83
- 10.True or false: “two-step login turned on” is a poor password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 11.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Brick@Wolf@Mango52 (b) iloveyou50
- 12.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) toastfernnest22 (b) Nisha-Corn-26 (c) Leaf!River!Frog41 (d) Password.Seed55
- 13.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Diya!Gold!83 (b) admin49 (c) sand@seed@lamp@28 (d) Aarav2010
- 14.True or false: “keeping it in your head” is a poor password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 15.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Arjun2010 (b) Seed_14 (c) Bell-Frog-Corn56 (d) wolftigerplumfrog
- 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) writing it on your desk (b) changing a leaked one (c) two-step login turned on (d) keeping it in your head
- 17.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Boat-Cloud-Sand37 (b) welcome71 (c) Wheel!Seed!2012 (d) Kabir2016
- 18.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Vine!Gold!Frog28 (b) Tara@Frog@13
- 19.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) River#Nest#2016 (b) Rohan2014 (c) admin86 (d) corn-plum-sand-51
- 20.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Lamp.Sand.2010 (b) plumsanddust47 (c) Vine@Ship@Brick27 (d) Nisha@Boat@61
- 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) set up with a parent (b) your name and birth year (c) long random words (d) changing a leaked one
- 22.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Vihaan_Pond_18 (b) tentpearlneemhill (c) neem.toast.frog.71 (d) Boat_24
- 23.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) your phone number (b) telling a best friend (c) typing it out of sight (d) the word qwerty
- 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) typing it out of sight (b) locking your phone (c) long random words (d) one password everywhere
- 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) telling a best friend (b) your phone number (c) posting it in a chat (d) typing it out of sight
- 26.🧵 Good or poor password habit: telling a best friend? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 27.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) one password per account (b) two-step login turned on (c) locking your phone (d) your phone number
- 28.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) vinelotushillnest (b) Arjun2016 (c) FrogMoonFern32 (d) qwerty24
- 29.🧵 Good or poor password habit: locking your phone? (a) a poor password habit (b) a good password habit
- 30.True or false: “long random words” is a good password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 31.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) long random words (b) writing it on your desk (c) a passphrase of 3 words (d) two-step login turned on
- 32.🧵 Good or poor password habit: one password per account? (a) a poor password habit (b) a good password habit
- 33.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) MangoRiverLotus30 (b) password78
- 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keeping it in your head (b) the word qwerty (c) long random words (d) a passphrase of 3 words
- 35.True or false: “your phone number” is a poor password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 36.🔁 A website you use says its passwords leaked. What should you do? (a) ignore it (b) use it everywhere (c) change that password (d) post it online
- 37.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Letmein.Brick70 (b) plum-seed-lotus-82 (c) raindrumship32 (d) Ishaan2014
- 38.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Rohan@Lamp@23 (b) Kabir2014 (c) seedlamppearl17 (d) plum#bell#lake#74
- 39.🧵 What is a passphrase? (a) one short word (b) your name twice (c) a few random words (d) only numbers
- 40.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) keeping it in your head (b) a symbol between words (c) a passphrase of 3 words (d) one password everywhere
Answer key
- long but easy to recall
- random, unrelated words
- posting it in a chat
- changing a leaked one
- keeping it in your head
- Tent.Frog.Fern18
- nest_cloud_lamp_68
- False
- Wolf-Lake-Tent83
- False
- Brick@Wolf@Mango52
- Leaf!River!Frog41
- sand@seed@lamp@28
- False
- Bell-Frog-Corn56
- writing it on your desk
- Boat-Cloud-Sand37
- Vine!Gold!Frog28
- corn-plum-sand-51
- Vine@Ship@Brick27
- your name and birth year
- neem.toast.frog.71
- typing it out of sight
- one password everywhere
- typing it out of sight
- a poor password habit
- your phone number
- FrogMoonFern32
- a good password habit
- True
- writing it on your desk
- a good password habit
- MangoRiverLotus30
- the word qwerty
- True
- change that password
- plum-seed-lotus-82
- plum#bell#lake#74
- a few random words
- one password everywhere
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