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) Nest-Rain-2017 (b) Nisha-Wheel-70 (c) Aarav2015 (d) MangoFernShip13
- 2.🧵 Good or poor password habit: your phone number? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) locking your phone (b) your pet’s name (c) typing it out of sight (d) set up with a parent
- 4.🔀 Which words make the best passphrase? (a) your school motto (b) a famous quote (c) your family names (d) random, unrelated words
- 5.🧵 Good or poor password habit: writing it on your desk? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 6.🧵 Good or poor password habit: two-step login turned on? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 7.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) changing a leaked one (b) set up with a parent (c) writing it on your desk (d) keeping it in your head
- 8.True or false: “writing it on your desk” is a poor password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) locking your phone (b) two-step login turned on (c) posting it in a chat (d) a passphrase of 3 words
- 10.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Sand.Toast.Shell33 (b) Tara.Boat.13 (c) Admin@Tent32 (d) tigercloudnest47
- 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the word qwerty (b) your pet’s name (c) telling a best friend (d) a passphrase of 3 words
- 12.🧠 Why are passphrases good? (a) they need no letters (b) anyone can guess them (c) long but easy to recall (d) short and quick
- 13.🧵 Good or poor password habit: one password per account? (a) a poor password habit (b) a good password habit
- 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) changing a leaked one (b) the word qwerty (c) the number 123456 (d) writing it on your desk
- 15.🔁 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
- 16.True or false: “keeping it in your head” is a good password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 17.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Corn-Tiger-2013 (b) Wheel_Ship_Hill72 (c) Vine!16 (d) Welcome#Dust25
- 18.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Brick.19 (b) password11 (c) Toast-Lake-2015 (d) rain-boat-leaf-76
- 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your phone number (b) your pet’s name (c) one password per account (d) the word qwerty
- 20.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Qwerty.Hill65 (b) tent@corn@mango@11 (c) Kabir#Tent#19 (d) Toast-Wheel-2018
- 21.True or false: “a passphrase of 3 words” is a good password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 22.True or false: “one password everywhere” is a good password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 23.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) long random words (b) locking your phone (c) your pet’s name (d) a passphrase of 3 words
- 24.True or false: “typing it out of sight” is a poor password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 25.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Cloud-Frog-Boat63 (b) wheelfrogbelldrum
- 26.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) telling a best friend (b) the word qwerty (c) two-step login turned on (d) your phone number
- 27.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Lamp!32 (b) wheel#rain#lamp#84
- 28.➕ The passphrase “kite river lamp” becomes stronger if you… (a) add capitals and digits (b) add your name (c) use only one word (d) make it shorter
- 29.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Lamp-Tent-2012 (b) NestShellRiver23
- 30.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) TigerNeemBrick31 (b) tentwolfdrumseed
- 31.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) MangoDrumToast77 (b) Pond.Fern.2018
- 32.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Admin.Shell84 (b) Fern-Dust-Rain17
- 33.🧵 What is a passphrase? (a) one short word (b) a few random words (c) your name twice (d) only numbers
- 34.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Vihaan.Seed.14 (b) qwerty52 (c) lamp@neem@rain@40 (d) Kabir2008
- 35.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Meera2015 (b) Sand!14 (c) ChaiLakeRiver65 (d) welcome82
- 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) writing it on your desk (b) keeping it in your head (c) locking your phone (d) set up with a parent
- 37.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) writing it on your desk (b) changing a leaked one (c) one password everywhere (d) your pet’s name
- 38.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Wolf@Moon@Frog75 (b) Ishaan-Sand-36
- 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your name and birth year (b) locking your phone (c) long random words (d) changing a leaked one
- 40.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Tiger!Hill!Bell35 (b) Kabir.Toast.51
Answer key
- MangoFernShip13
- a poor password habit
- your pet’s name
- random, unrelated words
- a poor password habit
- a good password habit
- writing it on your desk
- True
- posting it in a chat
- Sand.Toast.Shell33
- a passphrase of 3 words
- long but easy to recall
- a good password habit
- changing a leaked one
- change that password
- True
- Wheel_Ship_Hill72
- rain-boat-leaf-76
- one password per account
- tent@corn@mango@11
- True
- False
- your pet’s name
- False
- Cloud-Frog-Boat63
- two-step login turned on
- wheel#rain#lamp#84
- add capitals and digits
- NestShellRiver23
- TigerNeemBrick31
- MangoDrumToast77
- Fern-Dust-Rain17
- a few random words
- lamp@neem@rain@40
- ChaiLakeRiver65
- writing it on your desk
- changing a leaked one
- Wolf@Moon@Frog75
- your name and birth year
- Tiger!Hill!Bell35
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