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.True or false: “the number 123456” is a good password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 2.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) cornfrogfern70 (b) PondWheelNeem60
- 3.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) sandseeddustmango (b) River@Toast@Lamp20
- 4.True or false: “your name and birth year” is a poor password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 5.True or false: “the number 123456” is a poor password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 6.🧵 Good or poor password habit: locking your phone? (a) a poor password habit (b) a good password habit
- 7.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) vinewolflamp10 (b) rain#fern#plum#50 (c) Letmein#Bell83 (d) Toast_Tiger_2009
- 8.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) ship@brick@corn@85 (b) Meera2013
- 9.True or false: “your pet’s name” is a poor password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 10.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) WolfToastSand62 (b) Welcome!Frog73 (c) admin20 (d) Ananya-Shell-36
- 11.➕ The passphrase “kite river lamp” becomes stronger if you… (a) use only one word (b) make it shorter (c) add your name (d) add capitals and digits
- 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one password per account (b) a passphrase of 3 words (c) two-step login turned on (d) the word qwerty
- 13.🧵 Good or poor password habit: keeping it in your head? (a) a poor password habit (b) a good password habit
- 14.🧵 Good or poor password habit: one password per account? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 15.🧵 Good or poor password habit: writing it on your desk? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 16.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) wolf.neem.mango.39 (b) Arjun.Mango.27
- 17.🔀 Which words make the best passphrase? (a) your school motto (b) random, unrelated words (c) your family names (d) a famous quote
- 18.True or false: “set up with a parent” is a good password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) two-step login turned on (b) set up with a parent (c) your phone number (d) a passphrase of 3 words
- 20.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) sandclouddustdrum (b) leaf!rain!cloud!80 (c) Wheel@Hill@2015 (d) toastpearllamp28
- 21.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) chaisandleaf45 (b) Wheel!Sand!Fern88
- 22.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) one password per account (b) changing a leaked one (c) a passphrase of 3 words (d) writing it on your desk
- 23.🧵 Good or poor password habit: the word qwerty? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 24.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Saanvi2012 (b) Drum@Neem@Corn36
- 25.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) kite#pond#pearl#87 (b) Vine.89
- 26.True or false: “a symbol between words” is a good password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) writing it on your desk (b) long random words (c) a passphrase of 3 words (d) one password per account
- 28.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) a passphrase of 3 words (b) one password per account (c) set up with a parent (d) one password everywhere
- 29.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) the number 123456 (b) posting it in a chat (c) your pet’s name (d) changing a leaked one
- 30.True or false: “posting it in a chat” is a poor password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 31.🔁 A website you use says its passwords leaked. What should you do? (a) use it everywhere (b) ignore it (c) post it online (d) change that password
- 32.True or false: “a passphrase of 3 words” is a good password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keeping it in your head (b) typing it out of sight (c) one password per account (d) the word password
- 34.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) tiger_lotus_moon_58 (b) iloveyou50
- 35.🧠 Why are passphrases good? (a) long but easy to recall (b) short and quick (c) anyone can guess them (d) they need no letters
- 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the number 123456 (b) changing a leaked one (c) telling a best friend (d) the word qwerty
- 37.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) CloudLotusKite72 (b) Letmein#Kite20
- 38.🧵 Good or poor password habit: changing a leaked one? (a) a poor password habit (b) a good password habit
- 39.True or false: “two-step login turned on” is a poor password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 40.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) a passphrase of 3 words (b) the number 123456 (c) one password per account (d) two-step login turned on
Answer key
- False
- PondWheelNeem60
- River@Toast@Lamp20
- True
- True
- a good password habit
- rain#fern#plum#50
- ship@brick@corn@85
- True
- WolfToastSand62
- add capitals and digits
- the word qwerty
- a good password habit
- a good password habit
- a poor password habit
- wolf.neem.mango.39
- random, unrelated words
- True
- your phone number
- leaf!rain!cloud!80
- Wheel!Sand!Fern88
- writing it on your desk
- a poor password habit
- Drum@Neem@Corn36
- kite#pond#pearl#87
- True
- writing it on your desk
- one password everywhere
- changing a leaked one
- True
- change that password
- True
- the word password
- tiger_lotus_moon_58
- long but easy to recall
- changing a leaked one
- CloudLotusKite72
- a good password habit
- False
- the number 123456
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