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: “typing it out of sight” is a poor password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 2.True or false: “locking your phone” is a good password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 3.True or false: “changing a leaked one” is a good password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) typing it out of sight (b) a passphrase of 3 words (c) one password per account (d) your pet’s name
- 5.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) vine-cloud-plum-29 (b) Plum#84 (c) Ship!Dust!2018 (d) password42
- 6.True or false: “a passphrase of 3 words” is a poor password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 7.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) your name and birth year (b) a symbol between words (c) locking your phone (d) two-step login turned on
- 8.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Password.River31 (b) Lotus.Mango.Lake28
- 9.🧵 Good or poor password habit: keeping it in your head? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 10.🧵 Good or poor password habit: set up with a parent? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 11.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) one password per account (b) the number 123456 (c) one password everywhere (d) the word password
- 12.True or false: “keeping it in your head” is a poor password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 13.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) keeping it in your head (b) a symbol between words (c) the word password (d) set up with a parent
- 14.🧵 Good or poor password habit: long random words? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 15.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) the number 123456 (b) your pet’s name (c) two-step login turned on (d) your phone number
- 16.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Fern-Pearl-Kite55 (b) Dust.70 (c) Qwerty_Hill10 (d) lotuskitelaketent
- 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your name and birth year (b) a passphrase of 3 words (c) set up with a parent (d) one password per account
- 18.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Rain#Leaf#Toast61 (b) Qwerty!Cloud86
- 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the word password (b) your pet’s name (c) writing it on your desk (d) locking your phone
- 20.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Tiger@12 (b) MangoPearlHill83 (c) admin14 (d) Aarav.Lamp.13
- 21.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Pearl-Ship-2015 (b) iloveyou63 (c) Frog_72 (d) LeafLampPearl84
- 22.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) set up with a parent (b) long random words (c) posting it in a chat (d) typing it out of sight
- 23.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) set up with a parent (b) one password per account (c) a symbol between words (d) telling a best friend
- 24.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) kitedrumneem64 (b) PearlDustMoon31 (c) Mango#40 (d) Qwerty@Brick79
- 25.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Shell-Boat-2018 (b) password66 (c) Moon_Boat_Lamp19 (d) Aarav.Neem.42
- 26.🧠 Why are passphrases good? (a) anyone can guess them (b) they need no letters (c) long but easy to recall (d) short and quick
- 27.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Iloveyou_Nest39 (b) Neem_Leaf_Lamp80
- 28.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Pearl-55 (b) DrumHillWolf84
- 29.🧵 Good or poor password habit: one password per account? (a) a poor password habit (b) a good password habit
- 30.🔀 Which words make the best passphrase? (a) a famous quote (b) your family names (c) your school motto (d) random, unrelated words
- 31.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Rohan.Frog.14 (b) NeemWolfRain85 (c) admin80 (d) leafchaicloudseed
- 32.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) locking your phone (b) the number 123456 (c) a passphrase of 3 words (d) one password per account
- 33.True or false: “the number 123456” is a good password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one password everywhere (b) posting it in a chat (c) keeping it in your head (d) writing it on your desk
- 35.🧵 Good or poor password habit: the word password? (a) a poor password habit (b) a good password habit
- 36.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) fern_chai_vine_50 (b) Diya-Cloud-72
- 37.🧵 Good or poor password habit: locking your phone? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your phone number (b) the word password (c) the word qwerty (d) one password per account
- 39.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) tigershipkiteriver (b) Boat.Vine.River13
- 40.True or false: “a symbol between words” is a poor password habit. (a) False (b) True
Answer key
- False
- True
- True
- your pet’s name
- vine-cloud-plum-29
- False
- your name and birth year
- Lotus.Mango.Lake28
- a good password habit
- a good password habit
- one password per account
- False
- the word password
- a good password habit
- two-step login turned on
- Fern-Pearl-Kite55
- your name and birth year
- Rain#Leaf#Toast61
- locking your phone
- MangoPearlHill83
- LeafLampPearl84
- posting it in a chat
- telling a best friend
- PearlDustMoon31
- Moon_Boat_Lamp19
- long but easy to recall
- Neem_Leaf_Lamp80
- DrumHillWolf84
- a good password habit
- random, unrelated words
- NeemWolfRain85
- the number 123456
- False
- keeping it in your head
- a poor password habit
- fern_chai_vine_50
- a good password habit
- one password per account
- Boat.Vine.River13
- False
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