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) Hill!Neem!Lake61 (b) Mango_Nest_2009 (c) admin30 (d) lampraincloud38
- 2.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) the word password (b) typing it out of sight (c) two-step login turned on (d) a passphrase of 3 words
- 3.🔁 A website you use says its passwords leaked. What should you do? (a) use it everywhere (b) post it online (c) change that password (d) ignore it
- 4.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Boat.Leaf.2010 (b) moon.chai.ship.86 (c) Rohan-Corn-47 (d) qwerty61
- 5.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) one password per account (b) one password everywhere (c) the word qwerty (d) the word password
- 6.True or false: “typing it out of sight” is a poor password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) writing it on your desk (b) locking your phone (c) posting it in a chat (d) your name and birth year
- 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one password per account (b) your name and birth year (c) the number 123456 (d) the word password
- 9.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Lotus#Boat#2009 (b) wolf@tiger@frog@43
- 10.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) moontoastlakenest (b) Pearl.Neem.Nest11 (c) Password_Sand63 (d) Nisha-Sand-17
- 11.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) typing it out of sight (b) writing it on your desk (c) set up with a parent (d) changing a leaked one
- 12.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) sandtentriver59 (b) Shell-Leaf-Kite61
- 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your name and birth year (b) two-step login turned on (c) typing it out of sight (d) a passphrase of 3 words
- 14.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) posting it in a chat (b) locking your phone (c) set up with a parent (d) changing a leaked one
- 15.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Ananya2010 (b) Tara@River@62 (c) Shell@Rain@Vine32 (d) Corn#39
- 16.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) River-79 (b) Leaf#River#Ship77
- 17.True or false: “a passphrase of 3 words” is a poor password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 18.🧵 Good or poor password habit: your name and birth year? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 19.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) tigersandseedneem (b) kite_hill_moon_41 (c) Plum!Lake!2011 (d) Arjun#Wolf#65
- 20.🔀 Which words make the best passphrase? (a) a famous quote (b) random, unrelated words (c) your family names (d) your school motto
- 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the word qwerty (b) keeping it in your head (c) long random words (d) two-step login turned on
- 22.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Qwerty-Boat26 (b) kite@gold@pearl@33
- 23.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Drum!34 (b) Corn@Drum@Chai24
- 24.🧵 Good or poor password habit: changing a leaked one? (a) a poor password habit (b) a good password habit
- 25.🧠 Why are passphrases good? (a) long but easy to recall (b) they need no letters (c) short and quick (d) anyone can guess them
- 26.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Sand-Shell-2013 (b) TigerMangoShell23
- 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) writing it on your desk (b) keeping it in your head (c) one password everywhere (d) the word qwerty
- 28.True or false: “a symbol between words” is a poor password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 29.🧵 Good or poor password habit: locking your phone? (a) a poor password habit (b) a good password habit
- 30.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Nisha2008 (b) MangoCornKite23
- 31.🧵 Good or poor password habit: a passphrase of 3 words? (a) a poor password habit (b) a good password habit
- 32.🧵 Good or poor password habit: long random words? (a) a poor password habit (b) a good password habit
- 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one password per account (b) typing it out of sight (c) telling a best friend (d) two-step login turned on
- 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one password per account (b) a passphrase of 3 words (c) locking your phone (d) the word password
- 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your pet’s name (b) the number 123456 (c) changing a leaked one (d) posting it in a chat
- 36.True or false: “keeping it in your head” is a poor password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 37.🧵 What is a passphrase? (a) your name twice (b) one short word (c) only numbers (d) a few random words
- 38.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Pond@88 (b) letmein34 (c) corn_tent_gold_75 (d) wolftoastwheelshell
- 39.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Qwerty#Seed18 (b) Ship-Brick-Nest57
- 40.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) letmein23 (b) BoatMangoCloud53
Answer key
- Hill!Neem!Lake61
- the word password
- change that password
- moon.chai.ship.86
- one password per account
- False
- locking your phone
- one password per account
- wolf@tiger@frog@43
- Pearl.Neem.Nest11
- writing it on your desk
- Shell-Leaf-Kite61
- your name and birth year
- posting it in a chat
- Shell@Rain@Vine32
- Leaf#River#Ship77
- False
- a poor password habit
- kite_hill_moon_41
- random, unrelated words
- the word qwerty
- kite@gold@pearl@33
- Corn@Drum@Chai24
- a good password habit
- long but easy to recall
- TigerMangoShell23
- keeping it in your head
- False
- a good password habit
- MangoCornKite23
- a good password habit
- a good password habit
- telling a best friend
- the word password
- changing a leaked one
- False
- a few random words
- corn_tent_gold_75
- Ship-Brick-Nest57
- BoatMangoCloud53
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