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) drumshellnest35 (b) WheelKiteCorn40 (c) Saanvi@Lake@75 (d) Dust.Lake.2018
- 2.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Nisha2011 (b) Bell-Moon-Leaf25 (c) kitechaicloud54 (d) Chai!73
- 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the word password (b) a symbol between words (c) keeping it in your head (d) set up with a parent
- 4.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) posting it in a chat (b) keeping it in your head (c) your pet’s name (d) the word qwerty
- 5.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Tiger!Chai!Lake71 (b) mangobrickpondboat
- 6.🧵 What is a passphrase? (a) your name twice (b) a few random words (c) one short word (d) only numbers
- 7.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) two-step login turned on (b) telling a best friend (c) your name and birth year (d) one password everywhere
- 8.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) typing it out of sight (b) your pet’s name (c) one password per account (d) changing a leaked one
- 9.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) one password per account (b) typing it out of sight (c) your name and birth year (d) set up with a parent
- 10.🔀 Which words make the best passphrase? (a) your school motto (b) random, unrelated words (c) a famous quote (d) your family names
- 11.True or false: “your name and birth year” is a good password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 12.🧠 Why are passphrases good? (a) anyone can guess them (b) long but easy to recall (c) short and quick (d) they need no letters
- 13.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Letmein#Tent17 (b) tigershellchaidrum (c) Nest.Plum.Seed45 (d) Nisha@Mango@53
- 14.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Qwerty.Vine45 (b) seed!lake!brick!81 (c) cloudcorntent47 (d) Shell!65
- 15.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) password58 (b) neem_dust_sand_53
- 16.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) admin21 (b) KiteRiverTiger50
- 17.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Vine-49 (b) Rain-Wheel-Tiger80
- 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a passphrase of 3 words (b) your pet’s name (c) the number 123456 (d) writing it on your desk
- 19.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) tiger#ship#boat#49 (b) kitenestneemsand (c) vinelotusshell60 (d) Letmein!Plum48
- 20.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Tent-75 (b) HillBrickMoon74
- 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a passphrase of 3 words (b) set up with a parent (c) one password everywhere (d) locking your phone
- 22.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) belllakeplumboat (b) Pond!Wheel!2009 (c) Kabir#Bell#40 (d) nest!seed!frog!45
- 23.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) drumtigergold58 (b) Ship-Cloud-Hill39 (c) letmein16 (d) Brick@25
- 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keeping it in your head (b) the number 123456 (c) two-step login turned on (d) locking your phone
- 25.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) MangoNeemShell20 (b) Nisha2017 (c) Toast#45 (d) Letmein!Leaf37
- 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one password per account (b) your name and birth year (c) posting it in a chat (d) the number 123456
- 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the word password (b) one password everywhere (c) your pet’s name (d) set up with a parent
- 28.🧵 Good or poor password habit: locking your phone? (a) a poor password habit (b) a good password habit
- 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) changing a leaked one (b) the word password (c) your phone number (d) one password everywhere
- 30.🔁 A website you use says its passwords leaked. What should you do? (a) use it everywhere (b) post it online (c) change that password (d) ignore it
- 31.True or false: “a passphrase of 3 words” is a poor password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 32.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) lotusnestwolffrog (b) gold@corn@mango@59
- 33.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Brick!Seed!2010 (b) Dust!Shell!Pond33
- 34.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Password_Lake16 (b) Diya2012 (c) letmein35 (d) sand!vine!frog!85
- 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keeping it in your head (b) your phone number (c) set up with a parent (d) changing a leaked one
- 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) writing it on your desk (b) typing it out of sight (c) one password everywhere (d) the word password
- 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) set up with a parent (b) changing a leaked one (c) telling a best friend (d) one password per account
- 38.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) admin87 (b) Tiger-Wolf-Leaf47 (c) seedgoldplum28 (d) Seed@15
- 39.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Boat@Toast@Pond65 (b) iloveyou61
- 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your name and birth year (b) one password per account (c) set up with a parent (d) keeping it in your head
Answer key
- WheelKiteCorn40
- Bell-Moon-Leaf25
- the word password
- keeping it in your head
- Tiger!Chai!Lake71
- a few random words
- two-step login turned on
- your pet’s name
- your name and birth year
- random, unrelated words
- False
- long but easy to recall
- Nest.Plum.Seed45
- seed!lake!brick!81
- neem_dust_sand_53
- KiteRiverTiger50
- Rain-Wheel-Tiger80
- a passphrase of 3 words
- tiger#ship#boat#49
- HillBrickMoon74
- one password everywhere
- nest!seed!frog!45
- Ship-Cloud-Hill39
- the number 123456
- MangoNeemShell20
- one password per account
- set up with a parent
- a good password habit
- changing a leaked one
- change that password
- False
- gold@corn@mango@59
- Dust!Shell!Pond33
- sand!vine!frog!85
- your phone number
- typing it out of sight
- telling a best friend
- Tiger-Wolf-Leaf47
- Boat@Toast@Pond65
- your name and birth year
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