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) RiverKiteFrog15 (b) Cloud@77 (c) rainchaidrumcorn (d) Ishaan@Wheel@47
- 2.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Admin@Moon14 (b) Pond_56 (c) FernVineDust58 (d) Dust@Corn@2018
- 3.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) shell!plum!toast!67 (b) Nisha-Gold-24 (c) welcome75 (d) Tent-35
- 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a passphrase of 3 words (b) your pet’s name (c) your name and birth year (d) writing it on your desk
- 5.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) fern_mango_plum_70 (b) Admin#Lotus41 (c) kitedrumlamp68 (d) Hill-63
- 6.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Seed@Hill@Frog56 (b) chaigoldwolf58
- 7.🧵 Good or poor password habit: typing it out of sight? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 8.True or false: “two-step login turned on” is a poor password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 9.True or false: “your pet’s name” is a poor password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 10.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) a passphrase of 3 words (b) typing it out of sight (c) the word password (d) one password per account
- 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) set up with a parent (b) keeping it in your head (c) your pet’s name (d) typing it out of sight
- 12.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) your name and birth year (b) the word qwerty (c) writing it on your desk (d) a passphrase of 3 words
- 13.🔀 Which words make the best passphrase? (a) a famous quote (b) your family names (c) your school motto (d) random, unrelated words
- 14.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) your pet’s name (b) telling a best friend (c) your name and birth year (d) typing it out of sight
- 15.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Wheel.River.2011 (b) Boat_Pond_Vine47
- 16.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Drum!Frog!2018 (b) moonpearlgoldkite (c) leafpondbrick11 (d) Moon-Boat-Tiger15
- 17.🧵 Good or poor password habit: changing a leaked one? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) posting it in a chat (b) locking your phone (c) changing a leaked one (d) a passphrase of 3 words
- 19.🧵 Good or poor password habit: telling a best friend? (a) a poor password habit (b) a good password habit
- 20.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) rainlakechai15 (b) Plum_Corn_2014 (c) Chai.Sand.Moon27 (d) qwerty52
- 21.🔁 A website you use says its passwords leaked. What should you do? (a) ignore it (b) use it everywhere (c) change that password (d) post it online
- 22.➕ The passphrase “kite river lamp” becomes stronger if you… (a) use only one word (b) make it shorter (c) add capitals and digits (d) add your name
- 23.True or false: “a symbol between words” is a good password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 24.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Vihaan.Fern.56 (b) Boat#Cloud#2015 (c) Admin_Lamp82 (d) neem-rain-wolf-78
- 25.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Plum-Sand-2015 (b) Nest!Brick!Kite66 (c) raindustboat28 (d) shellmoonneemvine
- 26.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) your pet’s name (b) posting it in a chat (c) the word password (d) a symbol between words
- 27.True or false: “the word qwerty” is a poor password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 28.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) wolftentbrickvine (b) letmein23 (c) Meera.Brick.18 (d) boat@pearl@brick@66
- 29.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) a symbol between words (b) two-step login turned on (c) typing it out of sight (d) writing it on your desk
- 30.🧵 Good or poor password habit: the word password? (a) a poor password habit (b) a good password habit
- 31.🧠 Why are passphrases good? (a) anyone can guess them (b) they need no letters (c) short and quick (d) long but easy to recall
- 32.True or false: “your phone number” is a good password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 33.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) rivercornbell16 (b) Frog!River!Lamp30
- 34.🧵 Good or poor password habit: one password per account? (a) a poor password habit (b) a good password habit
- 35.True or false: “one password everywhere” is a good password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your pet’s name (b) telling a best friend (c) changing a leaked one (d) your name and birth year
- 37.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) a passphrase of 3 words (b) the number 123456 (c) keeping it in your head (d) typing it out of sight
- 38.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Rohan2017 (b) Boat#Leaf#2009 (c) leafkitelotus85 (d) Shell!Rain!Frog69
- 39.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) long random words (b) a passphrase of 3 words (c) posting it in a chat (d) set up with a parent
- 40.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Ananya2015 (b) KiteLakeCloud46
Answer key
- RiverKiteFrog15
- FernVineDust58
- shell!plum!toast!67
- a passphrase of 3 words
- fern_mango_plum_70
- Seed@Hill@Frog56
- a good password habit
- False
- True
- the word password
- your pet’s name
- a passphrase of 3 words
- random, unrelated words
- typing it out of sight
- Boat_Pond_Vine47
- Moon-Boat-Tiger15
- a good password habit
- posting it in a chat
- a poor password habit
- Chai.Sand.Moon27
- change that password
- add capitals and digits
- True
- neem-rain-wolf-78
- Nest!Brick!Kite66
- a symbol between words
- True
- boat@pearl@brick@66
- writing it on your desk
- a poor password habit
- long but easy to recall
- False
- Frog!River!Lamp30
- a good password habit
- False
- changing a leaked one
- the number 123456
- Shell!Rain!Frog69
- posting it in a chat
- KiteLakeCloud46
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