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) iloveyou81 (b) drumtoastshipbrick (c) MoonLakeSeed59 (d) Nest_15
- 2.True or false: “the word password” is a poor password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 3.🧵 Good or poor password habit: the word qwerty? (a) a poor password habit (b) a good password habit
- 4.🧵 What is a passphrase? (a) a few random words (b) only numbers (c) one short word (d) your name twice
- 5.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) your name and birth year (b) writing it on your desk (c) two-step login turned on (d) your pet’s name
- 6.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) boat_drum_leaf_14 (b) Admin#Pearl28
- 7.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) one password per account (b) locking your phone (c) changing a leaked one (d) your pet’s name
- 8.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) a passphrase of 3 words (b) two-step login turned on (c) keeping it in your head (d) writing it on your desk
- 9.🧵 Good or poor password habit: the number 123456? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 10.🧵 Good or poor password habit: set up with a parent? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 11.🧵 Good or poor password habit: changing a leaked one? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 12.🧵 Good or poor password habit: writing it on your desk? (a) a poor password habit (b) a good password habit
- 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one password per account (b) your pet’s name (c) two-step login turned on (d) changing a leaked one
- 14.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Neem_Tent_Pearl70 (b) Ananya2014
- 15.True or false: “a symbol between words” is a poor password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 16.🧵 Good or poor password habit: your phone number? (a) a poor password habit (b) a good password habit
- 17.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Kabir.Mango.68 (b) Corn#Pond#2016 (c) Neem-Nest-Corn51 (d) brickwheelseedmango
- 18.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) a symbol between words (b) two-step login turned on (c) the word password (d) a passphrase of 3 words
- 19.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) letmein28 (b) Fern.Gold.Drum42
- 20.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) the word qwerty (b) the word password (c) writing it on your desk (d) long random words
- 21.True or false: “typing it out of sight” is a poor password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 22.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) writing it on your desk (b) the word qwerty (c) one password per account (d) one password everywhere
- 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the word password (b) one password everywhere (c) changing a leaked one (d) your phone number
- 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) set up with a parent (b) writing it on your desk (c) the word qwerty (d) your phone number
- 25.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Leaf.Ship.2018 (b) Drum-33 (c) CloudPlumDrum27 (d) hilltentponddrum
- 26.True or false: “typing it out of sight” is a good password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 27.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) writing it on your desk (b) your pet’s name (c) your phone number (d) changing a leaked one
- 28.True or false: “your name and birth year” is a poor password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 29.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Nest-Lamp-Drum41 (b) Lotus_Mango_2012
- 30.🧵 Good or poor password habit: locking your phone? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 31.🧠 Why are passphrases good? (a) they need no letters (b) anyone can guess them (c) long but easy to recall (d) short and quick
- 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your phone number (b) long random words (c) telling a best friend (d) the word qwerty
- 33.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Mango@Sand@2012 (b) HillRiverChai37
- 34.True or false: “writing it on your desk” is a poor password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 35.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Tent.Lotus.Boat53 (b) Ship#Brick#2014
- 36.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Leaf.Kite.Fern22 (b) Admin.Tent83
- 37.➕ The passphrase “kite river lamp” becomes stronger if you… (a) use only one word (b) make it shorter (c) add capitals and digits (d) add your name
- 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) locking your phone (b) your name and birth year (c) your phone number (d) the word qwerty
- 39.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) LotusShellShip87 (b) Saanvi#Pearl#73
- 40.🔀 Which words make the best passphrase? (a) your family names (b) your school motto (c) a famous quote (d) random, unrelated words
Answer key
- MoonLakeSeed59
- True
- a poor password habit
- a few random words
- two-step login turned on
- boat_drum_leaf_14
- your pet’s name
- writing it on your desk
- a poor password habit
- a good password habit
- a good password habit
- a poor password habit
- your pet’s name
- Neem_Tent_Pearl70
- False
- a poor password habit
- Neem-Nest-Corn51
- the word password
- Fern.Gold.Drum42
- long random words
- False
- one password per account
- changing a leaked one
- set up with a parent
- CloudPlumDrum27
- True
- changing a leaked one
- True
- Nest-Lamp-Drum41
- a good password habit
- long but easy to recall
- long random words
- HillRiverChai37
- True
- Tent.Lotus.Boat53
- Leaf.Kite.Fern22
- add capitals and digits
- locking your phone
- LotusShellShip87
- random, unrelated words
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