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.🧵 Good or poor password habit: set up with a parent? (a) a poor password habit (b) a good password habit
- 2.🧵 Good or poor password habit: telling a best friend? (a) a poor password habit (b) a good password habit
- 3.🧵 What is a passphrase? (a) a few random words (b) only numbers (c) one short word (d) your name twice
- 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) telling a best friend (b) typing it out of sight (c) one password everywhere (d) writing it on your desk
- 5.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Qwerty-Sand54 (b) Boat-Kite-2014 (c) letmein32 (d) Rain.Shell.Tiger61
- 6.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) a passphrase of 3 words (b) your name and birth year (c) one password per account (d) long random words
- 7.True or false: “a passphrase of 3 words” is a good password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 8.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) iloveyou80 (b) Boat_Drum_Brick73 (c) Vihaan!Frog!18 (d) Wheel#Corn#2013
- 9.🧵 Good or poor password habit: typing it out of sight? (a) a poor password habit (b) a good password habit
- 10.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) keeping it in your head (b) changing a leaked one (c) two-step login turned on (d) telling a best friend
- 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) writing it on your desk (b) locking your phone (c) your pet’s name (d) your name and birth year
- 12.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Admin-Boat85 (b) shell#plum#mango#25 (c) leafshellpearlhill (d) letmein45
- 13.🧵 Good or poor password habit: the word qwerty? (a) a poor password habit (b) a good password habit
- 14.🔀 Which words make the best passphrase? (a) your school motto (b) your family names (c) random, unrelated words (d) a famous quote
- 15.🧵 Good or poor password habit: changing a leaked one? (a) a poor password habit (b) a good password habit
- 16.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) password78 (b) Diya.River.26 (c) pearl#wolf#drum#31 (d) Welcome.Ship77
- 17.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) your phone number (b) the word password (c) changing a leaked one (d) telling a best friend
- 18.True or false: “one password per account” is a good password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 19.🧵 Good or poor password habit: your phone number? (a) a poor password habit (b) a good password habit
- 20.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) your name and birth year (b) your pet’s name (c) locking your phone (d) your phone number
- 21.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) writing it on your desk (b) telling a best friend (c) your phone number (d) typing it out of sight
- 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a symbol between words (b) changing a leaked one (c) typing it out of sight (d) telling a best friend
- 23.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) changing a leaked one (b) a symbol between words (c) one password everywhere (d) typing it out of sight
- 24.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) keeping it in your head (b) posting it in a chat (c) the number 123456 (d) the word qwerty
- 25.🧵 Good or poor password habit: keeping it in your head? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 26.➕ The passphrase “kite river lamp” becomes stronger if you… (a) make it shorter (b) use only one word (c) add your name (d) add capitals and digits
- 27.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Wheel-Mango-2016 (b) Aarav_Sand_14 (c) leafraincloud20 (d) BoatBellDust12
- 28.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Nest.15 (b) hill.seed.leaf.50
- 29.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) vinemoonfrog11 (b) chai#plum#wheel#22
- 30.🧵 Good or poor password habit: one password per account? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 31.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) the number 123456 (b) the word qwerty (c) a passphrase of 3 words (d) your phone number
- 32.🧠 Why are passphrases good? (a) anyone can guess them (b) they need no letters (c) long but easy to recall (d) short and quick
- 33.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) long random words (b) the number 123456 (c) keeping it in your head (d) changing a leaked one
- 34.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Chai_Mango_2011 (b) Rain_51 (c) Meera2009 (d) Boat.Sand.Wheel35
- 35.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Pearl#Seed#Frog68 (b) Aarav@Boat@79 (c) bellmangopond55 (d) seedlampsandchai
- 36.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Password#Frog66 (b) letmein51 (c) kiteneemlamp55 (d) TentTigerBoat67
- 37.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) toastgoldpondcorn (b) cloud@chai@river@76
- 38.🔁 A website you use says its passwords leaked. What should you do? (a) ignore it (b) change that password (c) post it online (d) use it everywhere
- 39.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Sand.Shell.Lamp53 (b) shellgoldlampbell (c) Password!Tiger61 (d) tentwolfleaf14
- 40.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) one password per account (b) the word qwerty (c) the word password (d) the number 123456
Answer key
- a good password habit
- a poor password habit
- a few random words
- typing it out of sight
- Rain.Shell.Tiger61
- your name and birth year
- True
- Boat_Drum_Brick73
- a good password habit
- telling a best friend
- locking your phone
- shell#plum#mango#25
- a poor password habit
- random, unrelated words
- a good password habit
- pearl#wolf#drum#31
- changing a leaked one
- True
- a poor password habit
- locking your phone
- typing it out of sight
- telling a best friend
- one password everywhere
- keeping it in your head
- a good password habit
- add capitals and digits
- BoatBellDust12
- hill.seed.leaf.50
- chai#plum#wheel#22
- a good password habit
- a passphrase of 3 words
- long but easy to recall
- the number 123456
- Boat.Sand.Wheel35
- Pearl#Seed#Frog68
- TentTigerBoat67
- cloud@chai@river@76
- change that password
- Sand.Shell.Lamp53
- one password per account
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