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) Qwerty#Sand25 (b) Tara!Lamp!24 (c) ChaiSeedLeaf24 (d) letmein51
- 2.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Aarav-Bell-71 (b) shipraindustdrum (c) Frog@Gold@2013 (d) vine@tiger@dust@71
- 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one password per account (b) typing it out of sight (c) one password everywhere (d) a symbol between words
- 4.True or false: “your phone number” is a good password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 5.True or false: “long random words” is a poor password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 6.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) one password everywhere (b) a passphrase of 3 words (c) your name and birth year (d) posting it in a chat
- 7.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) the word password (b) one password per account (c) changing a leaked one (d) long random words
- 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) posting it in a chat (b) your name and birth year (c) the word qwerty (d) one password per account
- 9.🧵 What is a passphrase? (a) your name twice (b) a few random words (c) only numbers (d) one short word
- 10.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Aarav2015 (b) seed#gold#river#42 (c) Tara#Brick#25 (d) Lamp.Corn.2012
- 11.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) seed#wheel#lake#52 (b) wheelfroghill58 (c) Leaf#54 (d) Diya#Mango#44
- 12.🧠 Why are passphrases good? (a) anyone can guess them (b) they need no letters (c) long but easy to recall (d) short and quick
- 13.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Letmein#Tiger58 (b) toast!chai!plum!35
- 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) two-step login turned on (b) long random words (c) locking your phone (d) the number 123456
- 15.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) long random words (b) keeping it in your head (c) your phone number (d) changing a leaked one
- 16.🧵 Good or poor password habit: posting it in a chat? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 17.🧵 Good or poor password habit: set up with a parent? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) two-step login turned on (b) your pet’s name (c) the number 123456 (d) your name and birth year
- 19.True or false: “your name and birth year” is a poor password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 20.🧵 Good or poor password habit: locking your phone? (a) a poor password habit (b) a good password habit
- 21.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) a symbol between words (b) one password per account (c) the number 123456 (d) a passphrase of 3 words
- 22.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) writing it on your desk (b) two-step login turned on (c) your phone number (d) your name and birth year
- 23.➕ The passphrase “kite river lamp” becomes stronger if you… (a) add capitals and digits (b) use only one word (c) make it shorter (d) add your name
- 24.True or false: “your name and birth year” is a good password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 25.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) the word qwerty (b) the word password (c) your name and birth year (d) long random words
- 26.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) moon-nest-mango-47 (b) riverwheelkite21 (c) Sand.38 (d) Toast!Dust!2009
- 27.True or false: “telling a best friend” is a poor password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 28.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Diya2009 (b) Tara#Pearl#61 (c) drum!toast!pearl!26 (d) froglotusmoonshell
- 29.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) changing a leaked one (b) writing it on your desk (c) long random words (d) set up with a parent
- 30.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) your phone number (b) writing it on your desk (c) telling a best friend (d) a symbol between words
- 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the word qwerty (b) two-step login turned on (c) long random words (d) locking your phone
- 32.True or false: “a passphrase of 3 words” is a poor password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 33.🔁 A website you use says its passwords leaked. What should you do? (a) ignore it (b) post it online (c) change that password (d) use it everywhere
- 34.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Vihaan2011 (b) Kabir.Lotus.83 (c) WheelPondShip30 (d) Lake_Fern_2012
- 35.🔀 Which words make the best passphrase? (a) your school motto (b) random, unrelated words (c) your family names (d) a famous quote
- 36.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) neem#drum#shell#48 (b) Letmein#Seed14
- 37.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) your name and birth year (b) writing it on your desk (c) one password per account (d) posting it in a chat
- 38.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) posting it in a chat (b) changing a leaked one (c) the word qwerty (d) your pet’s name
- 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the word password (b) your pet’s name (c) locking your phone (d) writing it on your desk
- 40.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) cloudlakepondboat (b) Nisha2010 (c) pondsandbrick12 (d) neem@boat@nest@60
Answer key
- ChaiSeedLeaf24
- vine@tiger@dust@71
- one password everywhere
- False
- False
- a passphrase of 3 words
- the word password
- one password per account
- a few random words
- seed#gold#river#42
- seed#wheel#lake#52
- long but easy to recall
- toast!chai!plum!35
- the number 123456
- your phone number
- a poor password habit
- a good password habit
- two-step login turned on
- True
- a good password habit
- the number 123456
- two-step login turned on
- add capitals and digits
- False
- long random words
- moon-nest-mango-47
- True
- drum!toast!pearl!26
- writing it on your desk
- a symbol between words
- the word qwerty
- False
- change that password
- WheelPondShip30
- random, unrelated words
- neem#drum#shell#48
- one password per account
- changing a leaked one
- locking your phone
- neem@boat@nest@60
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