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.🔁 A website you use says its passwords leaked. What should you do? (a) ignore it (b) change that password (c) use it everywhere (d) post it online
- 2.🔀 Which words make the best passphrase? (a) your school motto (b) a famous quote (c) random, unrelated words (d) your family names
- 3.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) DrumMangoBell78 (b) kiteriverlotusnest
- 4.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) sandponddrum71 (b) river.neem.vine.32 (c) Admin.Vine48 (d) Meera-Frog-35
- 5.🧠 Why are passphrases good? (a) they need no letters (b) long but easy to recall (c) anyone can guess them (d) short and quick
- 6.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) riverbellkitefern (b) Neem-Nest-River44
- 7.True or false: “changing a leaked one” is a good password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) writing it on your desk (b) the word qwerty (c) the word password (d) a symbol between words
- 9.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Meera.Sand.79 (b) letmein79 (c) Cloud.60 (d) WheelNeemDrum51
- 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) long random words (b) your pet’s name (c) a passphrase of 3 words (d) typing it out of sight
- 11.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Neem!Hill!Kite14 (b) Rohan2016
- 12.🧵 Good or poor password habit: telling a best friend? (a) a poor password habit (b) a good password habit
- 13.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) nesttoastbrick81 (b) Tiger#Rain#Nest83
- 14.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) sand#kite#pearl#73 (b) plumdrumneem38 (c) qwerty33 (d) shellpearlfrogsand
- 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your name and birth year (b) a symbol between words (c) two-step login turned on (d) keeping it in your head
- 16.True or false: “the number 123456” is a good password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keeping it in your head (b) locking your phone (c) one password per account (d) telling a best friend
- 18.True or false: “typing it out of sight” is a good password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 19.True or false: “your pet’s name” is a good password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 20.➕ The passphrase “kite river lamp” becomes stronger if you… (a) make it shorter (b) use only one word (c) add capitals and digits (d) add your name
- 21.🧵 Good or poor password habit: one password per account? (a) a poor password habit (b) a good password habit
- 22.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Fern#33 (b) kiteriverrain71 (c) Aarav2009 (d) Fern#River#Kite52
- 23.True or false: “the number 123456” is a poor password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 24.True or false: “one password everywhere” is a poor password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 25.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) locking your phone (b) keeping it in your head (c) two-step login turned on (d) posting it in a chat
- 26.🧵 Good or poor password habit: one password everywhere? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 27.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Rohan@Lotus@31 (b) plum!nest!seed!41
- 28.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) letmein29 (b) Bell#Frog#Vine30
- 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) two-step login turned on (b) your pet’s name (c) telling a best friend (d) your name and birth year
- 30.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) locking your phone (b) two-step login turned on (c) keeping it in your head (d) the word qwerty
- 31.🧵 Good or poor password habit: locking your phone? (a) a poor password habit (b) a good password habit
- 32.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) bellcloudbrickpearl (b) mango@lotus@pond@20
- 33.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) cloudbellcornshell (b) frog-tent-lamp-59
- 34.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) TigerPondLamp24 (b) Tara2016
- 35.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Arjun2013 (b) mangowolftigerrain (c) ship@bell@seed@71 (d) Corn#82
- 36.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Kite-16 (b) Plum@Frog@Rain38
- 37.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) RainBrickKite33 (b) Kite@Sand@2010 (c) Arjun-Rain-13 (d) Pearl#42
- 38.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Seed.Bell.2015 (b) Brick!Chai!Toast88 (c) pearlchaihill49 (d) Meera.Toast.72
- 39.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) mango@kite@brick@71 (b) nestvineneemtiger
- 40.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) qwerty44 (b) Nest.Wolf.Fern65
Answer key
- change that password
- random, unrelated words
- DrumMangoBell78
- river.neem.vine.32
- long but easy to recall
- Neem-Nest-River44
- True
- a symbol between words
- WheelNeemDrum51
- your pet’s name
- Neem!Hill!Kite14
- a poor password habit
- Tiger#Rain#Nest83
- sand#kite#pearl#73
- your name and birth year
- False
- telling a best friend
- True
- False
- add capitals and digits
- a good password habit
- Fern#River#Kite52
- True
- True
- posting it in a chat
- a poor password habit
- plum!nest!seed!41
- Bell#Frog#Vine30
- two-step login turned on
- the word qwerty
- a good password habit
- mango@lotus@pond@20
- frog-tent-lamp-59
- TigerPondLamp24
- ship@bell@seed@71
- Plum@Frog@Rain38
- RainBrickKite33
- Brick!Chai!Toast88
- mango@kite@brick@71
- Nest.Wolf.Fern65
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