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) Admin@Chai49 (b) lampkitechaileaf (c) DustFrogBoat65 (d) Kabir.Ship.82
- 2.True or false: “a passphrase of 3 words” is a good password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 3.True or false: “two-step login turned on” is a poor password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) typing it out of sight (b) keeping it in your head (c) writing it on your desk (d) a passphrase of 3 words
- 5.🧵 Good or poor password habit: typing it out of sight? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 6.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) long random words (b) typing it out of sight (c) your pet’s name (d) changing a leaked one
- 7.🔀 Which words make the best passphrase? (a) random, unrelated words (b) a famous quote (c) your family names (d) your school motto
- 8.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) river-sand-wheel-19 (b) sanddustvine17 (c) Admin_Wolf26 (d) kitecloudshipriver
- 9.True or false: “your phone number” is a poor password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 10.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) your pet’s name (b) changing a leaked one (c) writing it on your desk (d) your phone number
- 11.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Nisha2008 (b) PearlBellRiver31
- 12.🧵 Good or poor password habit: two-step login turned on? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 13.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Dust-Tent-2016 (b) river_shell_cloud_62
- 14.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Cloud#61 (b) Lake_Bell_Mango34
- 15.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) lake_bell_wolf_55 (b) Kite.28
- 16.True or false: “keeping it in your head” is a poor password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 17.🧵 Good or poor password habit: one password per account? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 18.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Qwerty#Kite29 (b) tent!ship!plum!69
- 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) long random words (b) your name and birth year (c) two-step login turned on (d) set up with a parent
- 20.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Leaf_Wheel_Gold28 (b) Ishaan2009
- 21.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) your name and birth year (b) your pet’s name (c) keeping it in your head (d) the word qwerty
- 22.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) frogplumneemtent (b) seed-hill-gold-82 (c) sandgoldwheel72 (d) Fern-67
- 23.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) rainshelltiger25 (b) sand-cloud-plum-50
- 24.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) one password everywhere (b) long random words (c) writing it on your desk (d) posting it in a chat
- 25.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) lotuslakerainvine (b) Boat-Mango-Lotus65
- 26.🧵 Good or poor password habit: set up with a parent? (a) a poor password habit (b) a good password habit
- 27.🧵 What is a passphrase? (a) your name twice (b) a few random words (c) one short word (d) only numbers
- 28.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) neem_wolf_tiger_85 (b) Letmein_Pond57
- 29.🔁 A website you use says its passwords leaked. What should you do? (a) use it everywhere (b) ignore it (c) change that password (d) post it online
- 30.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Rohan@Ship@34 (b) SeedRiverFrog59
- 31.🧵 Good or poor password habit: your pet’s name? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 32.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) ChaiMangoLake30 (b) qwerty75
- 33.🧠 Why are passphrases good? (a) they need no letters (b) long but easy to recall (c) anyone can guess them (d) short and quick
- 34.➕ 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
- 35.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) CornFrogLamp37 (b) cloudmangoriver25
- 36.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) two-step login turned on (b) posting it in a chat (c) a symbol between words (d) changing a leaked one
- 37.True or false: “one password per account” is a good password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 38.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) one password everywhere (b) locking your phone (c) telling a best friend (d) your pet’s name
- 39.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Neem!Plum!2018 (b) Drum-Cloud-Lake36
- 40.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) welcome22 (b) toast!cloud!tent!19 (c) Brick.35 (d) nestmoonneemseed
Answer key
- DustFrogBoat65
- True
- False
- writing it on your desk
- a good password habit
- your pet’s name
- random, unrelated words
- river-sand-wheel-19
- True
- changing a leaked one
- PearlBellRiver31
- a good password habit
- river_shell_cloud_62
- Lake_Bell_Mango34
- lake_bell_wolf_55
- False
- a good password habit
- tent!ship!plum!69
- your name and birth year
- Leaf_Wheel_Gold28
- keeping it in your head
- seed-hill-gold-82
- sand-cloud-plum-50
- long random words
- Boat-Mango-Lotus65
- a good password habit
- a few random words
- neem_wolf_tiger_85
- change that password
- SeedRiverFrog59
- a poor password habit
- ChaiMangoLake30
- long but easy to recall
- add capitals and digits
- CornFrogLamp37
- posting it in a chat
- True
- locking your phone
- Drum-Cloud-Lake36
- toast!cloud!tent!19
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