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 words make the best passphrase? (a) random, unrelated words (b) a famous quote (c) your school motto (d) your family names
- 2.True or false: “your pet’s name” is a good password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 3.🧵 What is a passphrase? (a) one short word (b) only numbers (c) a few random words (d) your name twice
- 4.🧠 Why are passphrases good? (a) anyone can guess them (b) they need no letters (c) short and quick (d) long but easy to recall
- 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a symbol between words (b) keeping it in your head (c) locking your phone (d) your pet’s name
- 6.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) nest_sand_drum_54 (b) rivercorntoastmoon
- 7.🧵 Good or poor password habit: telling a best friend? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 8.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) tigertoastchaicorn (b) Qwerty!Tiger11 (c) nestkitebell54 (d) boat@lotus@gold@65
- 9.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Mango.Tiger.Dust88 (b) Neem.Dust.2012
- 10.🔁 A website you use says its passwords leaked. What should you do? (a) use it everywhere (b) post it online (c) ignore it (d) change that password
- 11.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) telling a best friend (b) one password per account (c) locking your phone (d) a symbol between words
- 12.🧵 Good or poor password habit: typing it out of sight? (a) a poor password habit (b) a good password habit
- 13.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) your pet’s name (b) the word qwerty (c) your phone number (d) long random words
- 14.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) posting it in a chat (b) one password everywhere (c) your name and birth year (d) set up with a parent
- 15.True or false: “locking your phone” is a good password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 16.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) one password everywhere (b) your pet’s name (c) telling a best friend (d) a passphrase of 3 words
- 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) long random words (b) one password per account (c) posting it in a chat (d) keeping it in your head
- 18.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) one password per account (b) long random words (c) typing it out of sight (d) the word qwerty
- 19.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) NeemBoatTent82 (b) Meera2011 (c) admin32 (d) frogdrumneemchai
- 20.True or false: “your name and birth year” is a good password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 21.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Kabir2008 (b) FernHillNeem45
- 22.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) NeemDustPlum66 (b) Kabir@Mango@30
- 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the word password (b) a passphrase of 3 words (c) typing it out of sight (d) keeping it in your head
- 24.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) changing a leaked one (b) your phone number (c) long random words (d) one password per account
- 25.True or false: “the word qwerty” is a good password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 26.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) lake#cloud#boat#56 (b) rainmoondrum54
- 27.🧵 Good or poor password habit: your pet’s name? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 28.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) typing it out of sight (b) the word password (c) your phone number (d) your pet’s name
- 29.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Ishaan2017 (b) LakeCornMango59
- 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) changing a leaked one (b) a passphrase of 3 words (c) your name and birth year (d) one password per account
- 31.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Frog.Cloud.Chai67 (b) Nest!84
- 32.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Kite-Shell-2014 (b) WolfBoatMango27
- 33.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) dustgoldwheelriver (b) plum!rain!neem!19
- 34.🧵 Good or poor password habit: a symbol between words? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 35.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) FrogShipTiger76 (b) Seed.76
- 36.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Wolf#Lamp#2010 (b) Wolf_17 (c) boatneemvine84 (d) TigerLeafNest68
- 37.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) sandlakeshell25 (b) Rain#20 (c) Admin-Fern30 (d) pond_wheel_river_82
- 38.🧵 Good or poor password habit: your name and birth year? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 39.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) your phone number (b) the word qwerty (c) one password per account (d) telling a best friend
- 40.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Chai.Hill.Boat33 (b) Meera2008 (c) Kabir-Nest-23 (d) admin39
Answer key
- random, unrelated words
- False
- a few random words
- long but easy to recall
- your pet’s name
- nest_sand_drum_54
- a poor password habit
- boat@lotus@gold@65
- Mango.Tiger.Dust88
- change that password
- telling a best friend
- a good password habit
- long random words
- set up with a parent
- True
- a passphrase of 3 words
- posting it in a chat
- the word qwerty
- NeemBoatTent82
- False
- FernHillNeem45
- NeemDustPlum66
- the word password
- your phone number
- False
- lake#cloud#boat#56
- a poor password habit
- typing it out of sight
- LakeCornMango59
- your name and birth year
- Frog.Cloud.Chai67
- WolfBoatMango27
- plum!rain!neem!19
- a good password habit
- FrogShipTiger76
- TigerLeafNest68
- pond_wheel_river_82
- a poor password habit
- one password per account
- Chai.Hill.Boat33
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