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.🧵 What is a passphrase? (a) one short word (b) only numbers (c) your name twice (d) a few random words
- 2.🧵 Good or poor password habit: changing a leaked one? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your name and birth year (b) posting it in a chat (c) one password per account (d) the word password
- 4.True or false: “the word qwerty” is a good password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 5.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) LeafBoatFrog35 (b) Pond@Brick@2015
- 6.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) TentWolfWheel50 (b) moondrumvineboat
- 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) typing it out of sight (b) locking your phone (c) two-step login turned on (d) one password everywhere
- 8.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Frog-64 (b) SandVineFrog76
- 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) posting it in a chat (b) typing it out of sight (c) changing a leaked one (d) a passphrase of 3 words
- 10.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) ShellTigerCorn21 (b) Cloud#48
- 11.True or false: “keeping it in your head” is a good password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 12.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Chai#56 (b) RainMoonNeem60 (c) qwerty15 (d) lotusfrogmango61
- 13.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) a symbol between words (b) the number 123456 (c) the word qwerty (d) your phone number
- 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: the word qwerty? (a) a poor password habit (b) a good password habit
- 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) writing it on your desk (b) long random words (c) the word password (d) your name and birth year
- 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your pet’s name (b) the word password (c) a symbol between words (d) your phone number
- 18.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Letmein.Drum79 (b) Ananya2008 (c) TentPondRiver22 (d) brickvinecornshell
- 19.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) LeafTigerCorn71 (b) tentwolfplumcorn (c) Letmein.Neem19 (d) Ishaan-Tent-50
- 20.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Mango@Wolf@2008 (b) hill@boat@drum@26
- 21.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) hillleafneem89 (b) SeedWolfMango31 (c) Chai#13 (d) Aarav2013
- 22.➕ 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
- 23.🧵 Good or poor password habit: set up with a parent? (a) a poor password habit (b) a good password habit
- 24.True or false: “changing a leaked one” is a poor password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 25.🧵 Good or poor password habit: typing it out of sight? (a) a poor password habit (b) a good password habit
- 26.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Tara2018 (b) kitelakemangovine (c) nest_hill_pond_86 (d) Lake.23
- 27.True or false: “posting it in a chat” is a good password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 28.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Shell-Corn-Mango48 (b) pearlmangorainwheel
- 29.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) sandtoastplumpearl (b) Gold.Pond.Nest40
- 30.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) lampboatfrog41 (b) Wheel.Tiger.2016 (c) Nisha#Plum#29 (d) Lotus_Cloud_Tiger32
- 31.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) rivernestseed61 (b) moon!plum!leaf!37
- 32.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) tiger#cloud#moon#25 (b) Password_Vine31
- 33.True or false: “the word password” is a good password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 34.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Ananya2015 (b) Seed.Bell.Lotus81
- 35.🧠 Why are passphrases good? (a) they need no letters (b) anyone can guess them (c) long but easy to recall (d) short and quick
- 36.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Tiger.Kite.Wolf32 (b) ferntentdust74
- 37.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Wolf!76 (b) PlumDustKite58
- 38.🔁 A website you use says its passwords leaked. What should you do? (a) use it everywhere (b) change that password (c) ignore it (d) post it online
- 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the word password (b) set up with a parent (c) the number 123456 (d) telling a best friend
- 40.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) locking your phone (b) writing it on your desk (c) typing it out of sight (d) set up with a parent
Answer key
- a few random words
- a good password habit
- one password per account
- False
- LeafBoatFrog35
- TentWolfWheel50
- one password everywhere
- SandVineFrog76
- posting it in a chat
- ShellTigerCorn21
- True
- RainMoonNeem60
- a symbol between words
- a poor password habit
- a poor password habit
- long random words
- a symbol between words
- TentPondRiver22
- LeafTigerCorn71
- hill@boat@drum@26
- SeedWolfMango31
- add capitals and digits
- a good password habit
- False
- a good password habit
- nest_hill_pond_86
- False
- Shell-Corn-Mango48
- Gold.Pond.Nest40
- Lotus_Cloud_Tiger32
- moon!plum!leaf!37
- tiger#cloud#moon#25
- False
- Seed.Bell.Lotus81
- long but easy to recall
- Tiger.Kite.Wolf32
- PlumDustKite58
- change that password
- set up with a parent
- writing it on your desk
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