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) iloveyou20 (b) Lamp!Hill!Ship15 (c) Letmein!Neem61 (d) Fern@59
- 2.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) lamp_pearl_brick_49 (b) Lamp#20
- 3.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Drum#60 (b) Welcome@Corn28 (c) CornShipSeed25 (d) Gold-Lamp-2017
- 4.True or false: “writing it on your desk” is a good password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 5.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) your name and birth year (b) writing it on your desk (c) typing it out of sight (d) telling a best friend
- 6.True or false: “keeping it in your head” is a poor password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 7.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Meera2009 (b) seed_lake_pearl_57
- 8.🔁 A website you use says its passwords leaked. What should you do? (a) use it everywhere (b) change that password (c) post it online (d) ignore it
- 9.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) drum-nest-neem-42 (b) qwerty77
- 10.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Tent_Pearl_2017 (b) Vine-Moon-River57
- 11.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Cloud-46 (b) rainneemdrumgold (c) iloveyou15 (d) plum.toast.dust.85
- 12.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Tent.Kite.Lake66 (b) Ananya2016 (c) Qwerty!Ship10 (d) welcome83
- 13.True or false: “one password per account” is a good password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 14.True or false: “your phone number” is a poor password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 15.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Hill#82 (b) Saanvi#Plum#73 (c) tiger-cloud-dust-29 (d) welcome85
- 16.🔀 Which words make the best passphrase? (a) your family names (b) your school motto (c) a famous quote (d) random, unrelated words
- 17.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Pearl_Brick_2013 (b) dust!kite!tent!40
- 18.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) changing a leaked one (b) locking your phone (c) your name and birth year (d) a passphrase of 3 words
- 19.🧵 Good or poor password habit: posting it in a chat? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) typing it out of sight (b) long random words (c) one password per account (d) the number 123456
- 21.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) lake@gold@tiger@20 (b) hilldrummango17
- 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keeping it in your head (b) two-step login turned on (c) changing a leaked one (d) posting it in a chat
- 23.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) a passphrase of 3 words (b) typing it out of sight (c) set up with a parent (d) the word password
- 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the number 123456 (b) locking your phone (c) telling a best friend (d) your phone number
- 25.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) the number 123456 (b) your pet’s name (c) set up with a parent (d) your name and birth year
- 26.🧵 Good or poor password habit: writing it on your desk? (a) a poor password habit (b) a good password habit
- 27.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Meera!Leaf!38 (b) lampwheeltigergold (c) Pond.Lamp.Bell10 (d) Welcome@Nest72
- 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your name and birth year (b) two-step login turned on (c) the number 123456 (d) your phone number
- 29.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Ship-55 (b) tent_hill_brick_88
- 30.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Pearl#Lotus#2010 (b) Saanvi2008 (c) Tiger!Hill!Kite47 (d) Password.Drum13
- 31.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Nest_33 (b) Gold!Pearl!2009 (c) hillpearlcornwolf (d) CornCloudWolf10
- 32.True or false: “a passphrase of 3 words” is a good password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 33.True or false: “two-step login turned on” is a good password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 34.🧵 Good or poor password habit: locking your phone? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one password per account (b) telling a best friend (c) posting it in a chat (d) the word password
- 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) two-step login turned on (b) one password per account (c) a passphrase of 3 words (d) one password everywhere
- 37.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) River@Bell@2014 (b) Kabir2015 (c) Boat.Brick.Neem64 (d) password32
- 38.🧵 What is a passphrase? (a) your name twice (b) one short word (c) a few random words (d) only numbers
- 39.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) one password everywhere (b) two-step login turned on (c) long random words (d) set up with a parent
- 40.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Neem.Fern.Sand84 (b) Welcome.Lotus86
Answer key
- Lamp!Hill!Ship15
- lamp_pearl_brick_49
- CornShipSeed25
- False
- typing it out of sight
- False
- seed_lake_pearl_57
- change that password
- drum-nest-neem-42
- Vine-Moon-River57
- plum.toast.dust.85
- Tent.Kite.Lake66
- True
- True
- tiger-cloud-dust-29
- random, unrelated words
- dust!kite!tent!40
- your name and birth year
- a poor password habit
- the number 123456
- lake@gold@tiger@20
- posting it in a chat
- the word password
- locking your phone
- set up with a parent
- a poor password habit
- Pond.Lamp.Bell10
- two-step login turned on
- tent_hill_brick_88
- Tiger!Hill!Kite47
- CornCloudWolf10
- True
- True
- a good password habit
- one password per account
- one password everywhere
- Boat.Brick.Neem64
- a few random words
- one password everywhere
- Neem.Fern.Sand84
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