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) Fern.13 (b) Password-Gold34 (c) ShellToastDust85 (d) cloudlotusfern64
- 2.🔀 Which words make the best passphrase? (a) random, unrelated words (b) a famous quote (c) your school motto (d) your family names
- 3.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Rain.34 (b) drumlampsand23 (c) Qwerty-Frog45 (d) TigerShipSand49
- 4.True or false: “changing a leaked one” is a poor password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 5.True or false: “locking your phone” is a poor password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 6.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) lakelamprain54 (b) WolfShellNest18 (c) rainpearlseeddust (d) Tiger!27
- 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) typing it out of sight (b) your name and birth year (c) keeping it in your head (d) changing a leaked one
- 8.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Meera2013 (b) Lamp.Moon.Ship25
- 9.🧵 Good or poor password habit: the number 123456? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 10.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) frog#river#plum#46 (b) fernwolfvine31
- 11.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) pondtoastbricklotus (b) MoonTentLotus15
- 12.➕ The passphrase “kite river lamp” becomes stronger if you… (a) use only one word (b) add your name (c) make it shorter (d) add capitals and digits
- 13.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) long random words (b) keeping it in your head (c) set up with a parent (d) the word qwerty
- 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) set up with a parent (b) posting it in a chat (c) keeping it in your head (d) a symbol between words
- 15.🧵 What is a passphrase? (a) only numbers (b) your name twice (c) one short word (d) a few random words
- 16.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) typing it out of sight (b) the number 123456 (c) one password per account (d) keeping it in your head
- 17.True or false: “two-step login turned on” is a good password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 18.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Shell@Chai@Boat38 (b) Ishaan.Drum.18 (c) admin83 (d) Qwerty.Hill77
- 19.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) LampRiverNeem14 (b) Ananya2014
- 20.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Neem.80 (b) Ship@Leaf@Lake78
- 21.True or false: “set up with a parent” is a poor password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) writing it on your desk (b) your name and birth year (c) posting it in a chat (d) set up with a parent
- 23.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Ishaan2016 (b) Corn!Lake!Pond12
- 24.True or false: “the word qwerty” is a poor password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 25.🧵 Good or poor password habit: the word qwerty? (a) a poor password habit (b) a good password habit
- 26.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Hill-Plum-2014 (b) BrickNestWheel20
- 27.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Meera2018 (b) HillWolfBrick19
- 28.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) set up with a parent (b) your name and birth year (c) locking your phone (d) a symbol between words
- 29.🧵 Good or poor password habit: posting it in a chat? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 30.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) pearlrainseed68 (b) Password.River84 (c) Kite_45 (d) lamp!nest!river!22
- 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a symbol between words (b) set up with a parent (c) your pet’s name (d) one password per account
- 32.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) moon!brick!frog!85 (b) River!Gold!2013
- 33.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Neem@Boat@Kite60 (b) plumboatvinelamp
- 34.True or false: “a passphrase of 3 words” is a poor password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 35.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Drum.Vine.Ship15 (b) rainplumpond55 (c) Hill.Nest.2013 (d) Meera2010
- 36.🧵 Good or poor password habit: keeping it in your head? (a) a poor password habit (b) a good password habit
- 37.🧵 Good or poor password habit: one password per account? (a) a poor password habit (b) a good password habit
- 38.True or false: “your phone number” is a poor password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 39.True or false: “writing it on your desk” is a poor password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 40.🧵 Good or poor password habit: changing a leaked one? (a) a poor password habit (b) a good password habit
Answer key
- ShellToastDust85
- random, unrelated words
- TigerShipSand49
- False
- False
- WolfShellNest18
- your name and birth year
- Lamp.Moon.Ship25
- a poor password habit
- frog#river#plum#46
- MoonTentLotus15
- add capitals and digits
- the word qwerty
- posting it in a chat
- a few random words
- the number 123456
- True
- Shell@Chai@Boat38
- LampRiverNeem14
- Ship@Leaf@Lake78
- False
- set up with a parent
- Corn!Lake!Pond12
- True
- a poor password habit
- BrickNestWheel20
- HillWolfBrick19
- your name and birth year
- a poor password habit
- lamp!nest!river!22
- your pet’s name
- moon!brick!frog!85
- Neem@Boat@Kite60
- False
- Drum.Vine.Ship15
- a good password habit
- a good password habit
- True
- True
- a good password habit
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