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) boatshipchaimango (b) LampBellLake46 (c) Ishaan_Leaf_18 (d) Meera2011
- 2.True or false: “the word qwerty” is a poor password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 3.🧵 Good or poor password habit: keeping it in your head? (a) a poor password habit (b) a good password habit
- 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) telling a best friend (b) changing a leaked one (c) one password per account (d) keeping it in your head
- 5.True or false: “your pet’s name” is a poor password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 6.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Iloveyou.Pond38 (b) Vihaan2013 (c) moonfernwolf15 (d) Sand-Wolf-Drum72
- 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) posting it in a chat (b) keeping it in your head (c) changing a leaked one (d) long random words
- 8.True or false: “long random words” is a poor password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 9.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) ChaiLotusMoon21 (b) Leaf@89
- 10.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) SeedLampFrog48 (b) Kabir2016
- 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keeping it in your head (b) the number 123456 (c) your name and birth year (d) posting it in a chat
- 12.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Admin@Hill13 (b) riverlakekite25 (c) Nest-Drum-Mango30 (d) Fern@87
- 13.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) drum.bell.rain.57 (b) Letmein#Lotus42 (c) password47 (d) leafboatseed47
- 14.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Kite_Nest_Moon84 (b) Boat@Brick@2011
- 15.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) shelllakewolffrog (b) drum#river#boat#70
- 16.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) lampsandcorn10 (b) lotus_drum_hill_37 (c) Meera-Kite-67 (d) Admin#Vine24
- 17.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Sand.Lotus.Fern60 (b) shipneemmoon36
- 18.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) your phone number (b) keeping it in your head (c) locking your phone (d) typing it out of sight
- 19.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) brickkitewheelboat (b) Toast#Leaf#2008 (c) Password.Seed60 (d) Brick!Frog!Vine88
- 20.True or false: “set up with a parent” is a poor password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 21.True or false: “your phone number” is a poor password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 22.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Welcome!Seed64 (b) LakeBoatRain56
- 23.🧵 Good or poor password habit: telling a best friend? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 24.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) plumnesthill11 (b) Tiger!Rain!2018 (c) Moon!Neem!Shell76 (d) Rohan#Dust#73
- 25.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Leaf.Drum.Hill58 (b) Kite@59 (c) shipplumlake75 (d) Aarav.Lamp.42
- 26.🧵 What is a passphrase? (a) your name twice (b) only numbers (c) a few random words (d) one short word
- 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) writing it on your desk (b) one password per account (c) long random words (d) a symbol between words
- 28.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) lotustentmoonboat (b) Diya2008 (c) Welcome.Wheel47 (d) gold!boat!hill!88
- 29.True or false: “locking your phone” is a good password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 30.🧠 Why are passphrases good? (a) long but easy to recall (b) they need no letters (c) anyone can guess them (d) short and quick
- 31.🧵 Good or poor password habit: typing it out of sight? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) posting it in a chat (b) your name and birth year (c) telling a best friend (d) locking your phone
- 33.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) FrogWolfCorn35 (b) Ship@27
- 34.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) changing a leaked one (b) a passphrase of 3 words (c) your name and birth year (d) one password per account
- 35.True or false: “typing it out of sight” is a poor password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the word qwerty (b) your pet’s name (c) long random words (d) your name and birth year
- 37.🧵 Good or poor password habit: set up with a parent? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 38.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) HillFernPond58 (b) Wheel_58
- 39.🧵 Good or poor password habit: two-step login turned on? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 40.🔀 Which words make the best passphrase? (a) your school motto (b) a famous quote (c) random, unrelated words (d) your family names
Answer key
- LampBellLake46
- True
- a good password habit
- telling a best friend
- True
- Sand-Wolf-Drum72
- posting it in a chat
- False
- ChaiLotusMoon21
- SeedLampFrog48
- keeping it in your head
- Nest-Drum-Mango30
- drum.bell.rain.57
- Kite_Nest_Moon84
- drum#river#boat#70
- lotus_drum_hill_37
- Sand.Lotus.Fern60
- your phone number
- Brick!Frog!Vine88
- False
- True
- LakeBoatRain56
- a poor password habit
- Moon!Neem!Shell76
- Leaf.Drum.Hill58
- a few random words
- writing it on your desk
- gold!boat!hill!88
- True
- long but easy to recall
- a good password habit
- locking your phone
- FrogWolfCorn35
- your name and birth year
- False
- long random words
- a good password habit
- HillFernPond58
- a good password habit
- random, unrelated words
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