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.➕ The passphrase “kite river lamp” becomes stronger if you… (a) use only one word (b) add capitals and digits (c) make it shorter (d) add your name
- 2.🧵 What is a passphrase? (a) a few random words (b) your name twice (c) one short word (d) only numbers
- 3.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) the word password (b) your name and birth year (c) locking your phone (d) posting it in a chat
- 4.True or false: “your phone number” is a poor password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 5.True or false: “long random words” is a poor password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) set up with a parent (b) your pet’s name (c) locking your phone (d) changing a leaked one
- 7.True or false: “two-step login turned on” is a poor password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 8.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) cloud.pearl.brick.45 (b) riverdrummango62 (c) Qwerty-Drum48 (d) Diya#Vine#81
- 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) posting it in a chat (b) writing it on your desk (c) set up with a parent (d) one password everywhere
- 10.🧵 Good or poor password habit: typing it out of sight? (a) a poor password habit (b) a good password habit
- 11.🔁 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
- 12.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Lake-Dust-Wolf72 (b) boatpearlleafchai
- 13.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) goldcloudfern77 (b) Cloud-12 (c) Dust.Fern.Corn29 (d) Ishaan!Pearl!23
- 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) two-step login turned on (b) your name and birth year (c) the word password (d) telling a best friend
- 15.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) long random words (b) keeping it in your head (c) one password per account (d) writing it on your desk
- 16.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) tentleafcorngold (b) river-brick-neem-28 (c) Tara2018 (d) Wolf-24
- 17.🧵 Good or poor password habit: posting it in a chat? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 18.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Diya2012 (b) FrogBoatNest56
- 19.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) writing it on your desk (b) the number 123456 (c) your name and birth year (d) keeping it in your head
- 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) posting it in a chat (b) typing it out of sight (c) changing a leaked one (d) one password per account
- 21.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Password.Rain21 (b) MoonWolfVine71 (c) Boat!Hill!2017 (d) Arjun2008
- 22.🧵 Good or poor password habit: a passphrase of 3 words? (a) a poor password habit (b) a good password habit
- 23.True or false: “your pet’s name” is a good password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 24.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) a symbol between words (b) a passphrase of 3 words (c) keeping it in your head (d) your pet’s name
- 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) telling a best friend (b) your pet’s name (c) the word qwerty (d) typing it out of sight
- 26.🧵 Good or poor password habit: writing it on your desk? (a) a poor password habit (b) a good password habit
- 27.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Plum.Shell.Bell45 (b) Aarav2010
- 28.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Rohan_Lotus_48 (b) wolf_fern_nest_50 (c) lotusleaffernseed (d) Corn_River_2014
- 29.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) moon!brick!cloud!28 (b) admin53 (c) Iloveyou#Pond71 (d) wolflotusvine66
- 30.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Moon_Wheel_2011 (b) leaf!lotus!tiger!78
- 31.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Mango!Drum!Kite84 (b) drumplummoonwheel
- 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a symbol between words (b) one password per account (c) telling a best friend (d) set up with a parent
- 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) writing it on your desk (b) your pet’s name (c) your name and birth year (d) one password per account
- 34.🧠 Why are passphrases good? (a) they need no letters (b) short and quick (c) long but easy to recall (d) anyone can guess them
- 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one password everywhere (b) changing a leaked one (c) keeping it in your head (d) a symbol between words
- 36.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) one password per account (b) set up with a parent (c) changing a leaked one (d) telling a best friend
- 37.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Pearl#Wheel#Boat26 (b) Aarav-Moon-40
- 38.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) long random words (b) your phone number (c) typing it out of sight (d) a symbol between words
- 39.True or false: “one password everywhere” is a good password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 40.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) leaf!cloud!moon!42 (b) Wolf!Mango!2013
Answer key
- add capitals and digits
- a few random words
- locking your phone
- True
- False
- your pet’s name
- False
- cloud.pearl.brick.45
- set up with a parent
- a good password habit
- change that password
- Lake-Dust-Wolf72
- Dust.Fern.Corn29
- two-step login turned on
- writing it on your desk
- river-brick-neem-28
- a poor password habit
- FrogBoatNest56
- keeping it in your head
- posting it in a chat
- MoonWolfVine71
- a good password habit
- False
- your pet’s name
- typing it out of sight
- a poor password habit
- Plum.Shell.Bell45
- wolf_fern_nest_50
- moon!brick!cloud!28
- leaf!lotus!tiger!78
- Mango!Drum!Kite84
- telling a best friend
- one password per account
- long but easy to recall
- one password everywhere
- telling a best friend
- Pearl#Wheel#Boat26
- your phone number
- False
- leaf!cloud!moon!42
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