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 is the odd one out? (a) keeping it in your head (b) one password per account (c) typing it out of sight (d) the word password
- 2.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Leaf.Neem.Ship23 (b) password55
- 3.True or false: “long random words” is a good password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 4.🔀 Which words make the best passphrase? (a) your family names (b) random, unrelated words (c) your school motto (d) a famous quote
- 5.🧵 Good or poor password habit: your name and birth year? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the number 123456 (b) your phone number (c) changing a leaked one (d) your name and birth year
- 7.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) welcome85 (b) Kite.Seed.Corn25 (c) Welcome.Cloud39 (d) Bell.36
- 8.🧵 Good or poor password habit: changing a leaked one? (a) a poor password habit (b) a good password habit
- 9.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) River-Mango-2014 (b) Letmein.Fern81 (c) Plum@Rain@Ship45 (d) letmein79
- 10.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Ishaan-Wolf-54 (b) Kite-50 (c) Ship-Sand-2008 (d) DrumBrickRain87
- 11.🧵 What is a passphrase? (a) one short word (b) only numbers (c) a few random words (d) your name twice
- 12.🧠 Why are passphrases good? (a) short and quick (b) long but easy to recall (c) they need no letters (d) anyone can guess them
- 13.🧵 Good or poor password habit: a symbol between words? (a) a poor password habit (b) a good password habit
- 14.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Dust@Gold@Frog58 (b) Password#Mango63 (c) Vihaan_Boat_34 (d) Kabir2009
- 15.True or false: “one password everywhere” is a poor password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 16.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Brick!Sand!Chai53 (b) Corn.34
- 17.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) moon_vine_cloud_78 (b) password70
- 18.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Kite!30 (b) Drum.Wolf.Corn57
- 19.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Seed_Kite_2013 (b) Gold_Plum_Boat86
- 20.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) your pet’s name (b) your phone number (c) your name and birth year (d) keeping it in your head
- 21.🔁 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
- 22.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) a passphrase of 3 words (b) one password everywhere (c) writing it on your desk (d) the word password
- 23.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) TigerLotusLamp11 (b) dustlotusfrog62
- 24.🧵 Good or poor password habit: the word password? (a) a poor password habit (b) a good password habit
- 25.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) lotuskitelamp55 (b) nest_hill_kite_17
- 26.🧵 Good or poor password habit: two-step login turned on? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) long random words (b) the word qwerty (c) typing it out of sight (d) changing a leaked one
- 28.➕ The passphrase “kite river lamp” becomes stronger if you… (a) use only one word (b) add capitals and digits (c) make it shorter (d) add your name
- 29.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) a symbol between words (b) typing it out of sight (c) keeping it in your head (d) one password everywhere
- 30.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Meera#Tiger#74 (b) Kabir2013 (c) password76 (d) shell#lake#chai#18
- 31.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) your name and birth year (b) your pet’s name (c) typing it out of sight (d) telling a best friend
- 32.True or false: “one password per account” is a poor password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 33.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) telling a best friend (b) one password per account (c) posting it in a chat (d) your name and birth year
- 34.True or false: “the word qwerty” is a good password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 35.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) qwerty22 (b) sand#rain#tent#63
- 36.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) pondkiteplum55 (b) shell!lamp!brick!61
- 37.🧵 Good or poor password habit: locking your phone? (a) a poor password habit (b) a good password habit
- 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the number 123456 (b) keeping it in your head (c) the word password (d) the word qwerty
- 39.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) locking your phone (b) one password everywhere (c) your phone number (d) your name and birth year
- 40.True or false: “your phone number” is a good password habit. (a) True (b) False
Answer key
- the word password
- Leaf.Neem.Ship23
- True
- random, unrelated words
- a poor password habit
- changing a leaked one
- Kite.Seed.Corn25
- a good password habit
- Plum@Rain@Ship45
- DrumBrickRain87
- a few random words
- long but easy to recall
- a good password habit
- Dust@Gold@Frog58
- True
- Brick!Sand!Chai53
- moon_vine_cloud_78
- Drum.Wolf.Corn57
- Gold_Plum_Boat86
- keeping it in your head
- change that password
- a passphrase of 3 words
- TigerLotusLamp11
- a poor password habit
- nest_hill_kite_17
- a good password habit
- the word qwerty
- add capitals and digits
- one password everywhere
- shell#lake#chai#18
- typing it out of sight
- False
- one password per account
- False
- sand#rain#tent#63
- shell!lamp!brick!61
- a good password habit
- keeping it in your head
- locking your phone
- False
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