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 of these is a poor password habit? (a) set up with a parent (b) keeping it in your head (c) locking your phone (d) the word password
- 2.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) a symbol between words (b) changing a leaked one (c) your pet’s name (d) typing it out of sight
- 3.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) RainWolfBrick58 (b) Saanvi#Tent#52
- 4.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) writing it on your desk (b) posting it in a chat (c) the number 123456 (d) a symbol between words
- 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) telling a best friend (b) your pet’s name (c) posting it in a chat (d) typing it out of sight
- 6.True or false: “telling a best friend” is a poor password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 7.🔀 Which words make the best passphrase? (a) your school motto (b) random, unrelated words (c) a famous quote (d) your family names
- 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) locking your phone (b) typing it out of sight (c) posting it in a chat (d) one password per account
- 9.True or false: “posting it in a chat” is a poor password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 10.🧵 Good or poor password habit: a passphrase of 3 words? (a) a poor password habit (b) a good password habit
- 11.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Pearl.69 (b) Admin-Kite86 (c) shiphillplumneem (d) DrumSandCorn85
- 12.🔁 A website you use says its passwords leaked. What should you do? (a) post it online (b) change that password (c) use it everywhere (d) ignore it
- 13.🧵 What is a passphrase? (a) only numbers (b) one short word (c) your name twice (d) a few random words
- 14.🧵 Good or poor password habit: a symbol between words? (a) a poor password habit (b) a good password habit
- 15.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) long random words (b) writing it on your desk (c) your name and birth year (d) the number 123456
- 16.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) NeemCornMango12 (b) iloveyou77
- 17.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) PondRainWheel14 (b) Nisha2014 (c) Arjun@Drum@71 (d) admin52
- 18.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) two-step login turned on (b) typing it out of sight (c) the word qwerty (d) locking your phone
- 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one password per account (b) your phone number (c) a symbol between words (d) a passphrase of 3 words
- 20.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) lamp#ship#neem#36 (b) letmein55
- 21.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) the number 123456 (b) typing it out of sight (c) two-step login turned on (d) set up with a parent
- 22.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) kitetoastlotus33 (b) Lake@Bell@Gold65
- 23.🧠 Why are passphrases good? (a) long but easy to recall (b) they need no letters (c) anyone can guess them (d) short and quick
- 24.🧵 Good or poor password habit: one password per account? (a) a poor password habit (b) a good password habit
- 25.🧵 Good or poor password habit: locking your phone? (a) a poor password habit (b) a good password habit
- 26.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) wheelferngold41 (b) neemvinetentseed (c) password64 (d) ToastKiteLotus66
- 27.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Aarav@Drum@75 (b) Kite.Mango.2018 (c) Pond-Cloud-Vine68 (d) Lake.61
- 28.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) plumpondmango48 (b) PearlChaiWolf18
- 29.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Iloveyou-Wheel62 (b) Neem#Frog#Lotus32
- 30.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) shelllotuscloud85 (b) Fern-Wolf-Moon67
- 31.🧵 Good or poor password habit: one password everywhere? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) changing a leaked one (b) your name and birth year (c) typing it out of sight (d) long random words
- 33.True or false: “the word password” is a good password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 34.True or false: “the word password” is a poor password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the number 123456 (b) posting it in a chat (c) a passphrase of 3 words (d) telling a best friend
- 36.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Kite.Sand.2016 (b) Leaf-34 (c) Frog-Cloud-Drum31 (d) Kabir_Rain_82
- 37.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Frog!Plum!Lake58 (b) Pearl.62
- 38.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Tiger@Lamp@Drum74 (b) dustwolfplumpearl (c) Lotus.Seed.2017 (d) Pond-55
- 39.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Mango-Nest-2010 (b) shell-lamp-moon-25
- 40.🧵 Good or poor password habit: telling a best friend? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
Answer key
- the word password
- your pet’s name
- RainWolfBrick58
- a symbol between words
- typing it out of sight
- True
- random, unrelated words
- posting it in a chat
- True
- a good password habit
- DrumSandCorn85
- change that password
- a few random words
- a good password habit
- long random words
- NeemCornMango12
- PondRainWheel14
- the word qwerty
- your phone number
- lamp#ship#neem#36
- the number 123456
- Lake@Bell@Gold65
- long but easy to recall
- a good password habit
- a good password habit
- ToastKiteLotus66
- Pond-Cloud-Vine68
- PearlChaiWolf18
- Neem#Frog#Lotus32
- Fern-Wolf-Moon67
- a poor password habit
- your name and birth year
- False
- True
- a passphrase of 3 words
- Frog-Cloud-Drum31
- Frog!Plum!Lake58
- Tiger@Lamp@Drum74
- shell-lamp-moon-25
- a poor password habit
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