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) mangoshellboat30 (b) Ship.15 (c) Vihaan2015 (d) lotus-boat-chai-67
- 2.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) pondgoldpearlcorn (b) Tiger-Kite-Dust20
- 3.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Rain#75 (b) Plum_Dust_Tiger25
- 4.🧵 Good or poor password habit: writing it on your desk? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your pet’s name (b) your name and birth year (c) your phone number (d) a passphrase of 3 words
- 6.➕ The passphrase “kite river lamp” becomes stronger if you… (a) add your name (b) use only one word (c) add capitals and digits (d) make it shorter
- 7.True or false: “a passphrase of 3 words” is a poor password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 8.🔁 A website you use says its passwords leaked. What should you do? (a) post it online (b) change that password (c) use it everywhere (d) ignore it
- 9.True or false: “typing it out of sight” is a poor password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 10.True or false: “one password per account” is a poor password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) posting it in a chat (b) the word qwerty (c) keeping it in your head (d) your phone number
- 12.🧠 Why are passphrases good? (a) short and quick (b) long but easy to recall (c) anyone can guess them (d) they need no letters
- 13.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) posting it in a chat (b) your phone number (c) set up with a parent (d) the word password
- 14.🧵 Good or poor password habit: the number 123456? (a) a poor password habit (b) a good password habit
- 15.🧵 Good or poor password habit: one password everywhere? (a) a poor password habit (b) a good password habit
- 16.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) your phone number (b) one password everywhere (c) the word password (d) one password per account
- 17.True or false: “two-step login turned on” is a good password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 18.🧵 What is a passphrase? (a) only numbers (b) one short word (c) your name twice (d) a few random words
- 19.True or false: “the word password” is a good password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your pet’s name (b) posting it in a chat (c) one password everywhere (d) a symbol between words
- 21.True or false: “changing a leaked one” is a poor password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 22.True or false: “telling a best friend” is a good password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the number 123456 (b) two-step login turned on (c) the word password (d) the word qwerty
- 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) telling a best friend (b) your pet’s name (c) changing a leaked one (d) the word qwerty
- 25.🧵 Good or poor password habit: locking your phone? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) typing it out of sight (b) the number 123456 (c) one password everywhere (d) posting it in a chat
- 27.True or false: “the word qwerty” is a good password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 28.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Plum!Boat!River67 (b) frogdrumtent31
- 29.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Drum#79 (b) Letmein!Frog12 (c) goldfrogvinenest (d) Ship_Boat_Nest27
- 30.🧵 Good or poor password habit: your name and birth year? (a) a poor password habit (b) a good password habit
- 31.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Chai@Lotus@2014 (b) RainBoatShell18
- 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a symbol between words (b) your pet’s name (c) changing a leaked one (d) one password per account
- 33.🧵 Good or poor password habit: set up with a parent? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 34.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) the word qwerty (b) a passphrase of 3 words (c) long random words (d) typing it out of sight
- 35.🧵 Good or poor password habit: a passphrase of 3 words? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 36.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Seed.45 (b) password50 (c) cornhillneemboat (d) Pearl.Rain.Brick43
- 37.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) one password everywhere (b) your name and birth year (c) the word qwerty (d) locking your phone
- 38.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) wolfriverfrog53 (b) Kite_River_Drum21
- 39.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) qwerty13 (b) Kite#63 (c) CloudLakeHill13 (d) moonchaivinecorn
- 40.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) sandriverboat68 (b) Plum!Pearl!2014 (c) raingoldvineship (d) drum_fern_tiger_13
Answer key
- lotus-boat-chai-67
- Tiger-Kite-Dust20
- Plum_Dust_Tiger25
- a poor password habit
- a passphrase of 3 words
- add capitals and digits
- False
- change that password
- False
- False
- keeping it in your head
- long but easy to recall
- set up with a parent
- a poor password habit
- a poor password habit
- one password per account
- True
- a few random words
- False
- a symbol between words
- False
- False
- two-step login turned on
- changing a leaked one
- a good password habit
- typing it out of sight
- False
- Plum!Boat!River67
- Ship_Boat_Nest27
- a poor password habit
- RainBoatShell18
- your pet’s name
- a good password habit
- the word qwerty
- a good password habit
- Pearl.Rain.Brick43
- locking your phone
- Kite_River_Drum21
- CloudLakeHill13
- drum_fern_tiger_13
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