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.🧵 Good or poor password habit: your phone number? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 2.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) seedsandlampwolf (b) plum.brick.kite.61
- 3.True or false: “typing it out of sight” is a good password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the number 123456 (b) one password everywhere (c) one password per account (d) your pet’s name
- 5.🔀 Which words make the best passphrase? (a) a famous quote (b) your family names (c) your school motto (d) random, unrelated words
- 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the number 123456 (b) your name and birth year (c) posting it in a chat (d) changing a leaked one
- 7.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) SandMangoTiger29 (b) Frog-10
- 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your pet’s name (b) a passphrase of 3 words (c) the word qwerty (d) telling a best friend
- 9.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Plum_Pearl_Kite64 (b) Lamp@24
- 10.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Cloud-Dust-2018 (b) Tiger#79 (c) Boat@Rain@Bell31 (d) letmein19
- 11.➕ The passphrase “kite river lamp” becomes stronger if you… (a) make it shorter (b) use only one word (c) add capitals and digits (d) add your name
- 12.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) drum#tiger#frog#87 (b) Nest_14
- 13.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) the number 123456 (b) changing a leaked one (c) locking your phone (d) keeping it in your head
- 14.🧵 Good or poor password habit: one password everywhere? (a) a poor password habit (b) a good password habit
- 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) writing it on your desk (b) set up with a parent (c) typing it out of sight (d) one password per account
- 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) set up with a parent (b) keeping it in your head (c) typing it out of sight (d) the number 123456
- 17.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) LampFernToast89 (b) Cloud_Lamp_2010
- 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your phone number (b) two-step login turned on (c) the number 123456 (d) telling a best friend
- 19.🔁 A website you use says its passwords leaked. What should you do? (a) post it online (b) ignore it (c) change that password (d) use it everywhere
- 20.🧵 What is a passphrase? (a) one short word (b) only numbers (c) a few random words (d) your name twice
- 21.True or false: “set up with a parent” is a good password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 22.🧵 Good or poor password habit: writing it on your desk? (a) a poor password habit (b) a good password habit
- 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) telling a best friend (b) changing a leaked one (c) keeping it in your head (d) one password per account
- 24.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) a passphrase of 3 words (b) writing it on your desk (c) one password per account (d) changing a leaked one
- 25.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) letmein84 (b) Meera2011 (c) bell_pond_boat_53 (d) Qwerty-Corn60
- 26.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) PearlPlumLotus39 (b) lakewheelleafdrum (c) Moon_57 (d) Aarav2013
- 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) typing it out of sight (b) two-step login turned on (c) your name and birth year (d) keeping it in your head
- 28.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Tent.31 (b) KiteHillWolf84
- 29.True or false: “writing it on your desk” is a good password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 30.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) your phone number (b) your name and birth year (c) telling a best friend (d) one password per account
- 31.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) writing it on your desk (b) posting it in a chat (c) the word password (d) typing it out of sight
- 32.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) sandcloudtoastdust (b) Dust#Drum#Rain16 (c) Shell@34 (d) Vihaan2015
- 33.🧵 Good or poor password habit: your name and birth year? (a) a poor password habit (b) a good password habit
- 34.🧵 Good or poor password habit: the number 123456? (a) a poor password habit (b) a good password habit
- 35.True or false: “writing it on your desk” is a poor password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 36.🧠 Why are passphrases good? (a) they need no letters (b) long but easy to recall (c) anyone can guess them (d) short and quick
- 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) typing it out of sight (b) your pet’s name (c) set up with a parent (d) changing a leaked one
- 38.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Moon@River@Mango71 (b) letmein87
- 39.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Frog!Boat!Plum78 (b) letmein88 (c) Meera2008 (d) Password!Nest47
- 40.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Ananya@Wolf@76 (b) Corn_Brick_Kite74 (c) Admin-Wheel34 (d) Arjun2012
Answer key
- a poor password habit
- plum.brick.kite.61
- True
- one password per account
- random, unrelated words
- changing a leaked one
- SandMangoTiger29
- a passphrase of 3 words
- Plum_Pearl_Kite64
- Boat@Rain@Bell31
- add capitals and digits
- drum#tiger#frog#87
- the number 123456
- a poor password habit
- writing it on your desk
- the number 123456
- LampFernToast89
- two-step login turned on
- change that password
- a few random words
- True
- a poor password habit
- telling a best friend
- writing it on your desk
- bell_pond_boat_53
- PearlPlumLotus39
- your name and birth year
- KiteHillWolf84
- False
- one password per account
- typing it out of sight
- Dust#Drum#Rain16
- a poor password habit
- a poor password habit
- True
- long but easy to recall
- your pet’s name
- Moon@River@Mango71
- Frog!Boat!Plum78
- Corn_Brick_Kite74
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