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) Qwerty_Plum40 (b) kite!fern!river!81 (c) Mango_Vine_2016 (d) qwerty23
- 2.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Boat_87 (b) Password!Corn15 (c) Vihaan2013 (d) Moon_Bell_Tiger63
- 3.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Arjun2015 (b) Plum@Wolf@Corn10
- 4.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Cloud-72 (b) Tara2014 (c) nestbrickneemcorn (d) leaf@vine@plum@45
- 5.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) dustvinekitelake (b) FernPlumWheel51 (c) Welcome-Toast67 (d) Meera2016
- 6.True or false: “the number 123456” is a good password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 7.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Aarav_Dust_43 (b) Drum_Neem_2010 (c) Vihaan2009 (d) Neem#Mango#Shell69
- 8.🔁 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
- 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keeping it in your head (b) telling a best friend (c) a passphrase of 3 words (d) one password per account
- 10.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) iloveyou87 (b) shellmoondrum72 (c) ship@lake@river@43 (d) Saanvi2014
- 11.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) writing it on your desk (b) your name and birth year (c) telling a best friend (d) set up with a parent
- 12.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Wolf#Lake#2013 (b) Pearl-Ship-Hill50 (c) shellmangowolfwheel (d) Meera-Neem-62
- 13.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Kabir2016 (b) BrickLampTiger19
- 14.🧵 What is a passphrase? (a) a few random words (b) only numbers (c) your name twice (d) one short word
- 15.True or false: “posting it in a chat” is a good password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) long random words (b) changing a leaked one (c) writing it on your desk (d) one password per account
- 17.🧵 Good or poor password habit: posting it in a chat? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) changing a leaked one (b) set up with a parent (c) your name and birth year (d) a passphrase of 3 words
- 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) changing a leaked one (b) keeping it in your head (c) a symbol between words (d) your phone number
- 20.🧵 Good or poor password habit: two-step login turned on? (a) a poor password habit (b) a good password habit
- 21.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) admin67 (b) tent-wheel-gold-66
- 22.➕ The passphrase “kite river lamp” becomes stronger if you… (a) make it shorter (b) use only one word (c) add your name (d) add capitals and digits
- 23.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Toast.80 (b) Drum!River!Brick52
- 24.🧵 Good or poor password habit: a passphrase of 3 words? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 25.True or false: “the number 123456” is a poor password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 26.True or false: “two-step login turned on” is a poor password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 27.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Meera2012 (b) Neem-Kite-Lotus77 (c) plumtigersand32 (d) qwerty65
- 28.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) a passphrase of 3 words (b) two-step login turned on (c) one password per account (d) the word qwerty
- 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a passphrase of 3 words (b) set up with a parent (c) your pet’s name (d) locking your phone
- 30.True or false: “telling a best friend” is a poor password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 31.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Lamp_Shell_Lotus13 (b) leafshipmangokite (c) Pond!29 (d) Frog@Mango@2016
- 32.🧵 Good or poor password habit: one password everywhere? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 33.True or false: “one password everywhere” is a good password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 34.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) a symbol between words (b) changing a leaked one (c) long random words (d) writing it on your desk
- 35.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Cloud-Vine-Rain18 (b) leafpondfern17
- 36.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) qwerty80 (b) Saanvi@Pond@44 (c) cloud_wolf_pearl_18 (d) Boat!82
- 37.🧠 Why are passphrases good? (a) they need no letters (b) anyone can guess them (c) long but easy to recall (d) short and quick
- 38.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) the number 123456 (b) keeping it in your head (c) your phone number (d) posting it in a chat
- 39.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) TentWheelChai38 (b) welcome85
- 40.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) WolfShipChai40 (b) Password.Neem20
Answer key
- kite!fern!river!81
- Moon_Bell_Tiger63
- Plum@Wolf@Corn10
- leaf@vine@plum@45
- FernPlumWheel51
- False
- Neem#Mango#Shell69
- change that password
- telling a best friend
- ship@lake@river@43
- set up with a parent
- Pearl-Ship-Hill50
- BrickLampTiger19
- a few random words
- False
- writing it on your desk
- a poor password habit
- your name and birth year
- your phone number
- a good password habit
- tent-wheel-gold-66
- add capitals and digits
- Drum!River!Brick52
- a good password habit
- True
- False
- Neem-Kite-Lotus77
- the word qwerty
- your pet’s name
- True
- Lamp_Shell_Lotus13
- a poor password habit
- False
- writing it on your desk
- Cloud-Vine-Rain18
- cloud_wolf_pearl_18
- long but easy to recall
- keeping it in your head
- TentWheelChai38
- WolfShipChai40
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