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 is the odd one out? (a) two-step login turned on (b) keeping it in your head (c) your pet’s name (d) one password per account
- 2.🧵 Good or poor password habit: the word password? (a) a poor password habit (b) a good password habit
- 3.True or false: “long random words” is a good password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 4.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Ship-36 (b) lamp.fern.seed.22
- 5.🧵 Good or poor password habit: one password everywhere? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 6.🧵 Good or poor password habit: telling a best friend? (a) a poor password habit (b) a good password habit
- 7.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) vinewheelneem69 (b) plumvineshipdrum (c) Wolf_52 (d) boat!drum!chai!65
- 8.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) NeemDrumRain61 (b) bricklotusrainmoon (c) Saanvi2008 (d) Chai_52
- 9.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Letmein!River64 (b) seedferntoastchai (c) neembrickship21 (d) SandMoonKite22
- 10.🧵 What is a passphrase? (a) one short word (b) only numbers (c) a few random words (d) your name twice
- 11.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Iloveyou@Brick75 (b) letmein85 (c) Saanvi2014 (d) RainFernTiger70
- 12.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) posting it in a chat (b) one password everywhere (c) keeping it in your head (d) your pet’s name
- 13.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Plum#Neem#Gold18 (b) riverbellplumtiger
- 14.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) a passphrase of 3 words (b) your phone number (c) posting it in a chat (d) one password everywhere
- 15.🧵 Good or poor password habit: writing it on your desk? (a) a poor password habit (b) a good password habit
- 16.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) KiteHillLamp57 (b) Corn.49
- 17.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Seed@Gold@Wolf86 (b) Tiger@71
- 18.True or false: “typing it out of sight” is a poor password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 19.🧵 Good or poor password habit: the number 123456? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 20.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Dust-Vine-2014 (b) lotus-kite-tiger-79 (c) Seed@21 (d) Password#Tiger59
- 21.True or false: “changing a leaked one” is a poor password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 22.🧵 Good or poor password habit: set up with a parent? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 23.➕ The passphrase “kite river lamp” becomes stronger if you… (a) make it shorter (b) add capitals and digits (c) use only one word (d) add your name
- 24.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Saanvi.Mango.17 (b) Drum-67 (c) shell_corn_sand_37 (d) Ananya2014
- 25.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Mango.Neem.River19 (b) nestplumsand68
- 26.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Arjun-Bell-14 (b) qwerty63 (c) Ananya2012 (d) neem_lake_nest_19
- 27.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Qwerty-Mango89 (b) Rain-Bell-Gold88 (c) tentnestlotushill (d) Leaf-Bell-2010
- 28.🧠 Why are passphrases good? (a) long but easy to recall (b) they need no letters (c) short and quick (d) anyone can guess them
- 29.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Ananya2010 (b) Boat.Lotus.Corn34
- 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) writing it on your desk (b) a passphrase of 3 words (c) your phone number (d) the word password
- 31.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Diya2013 (b) drum#shell#lamp#52
- 32.True or false: “locking your phone” is a poor password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 33.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) your phone number (b) your pet’s name (c) telling a best friend (d) a symbol between words
- 34.🔀 Which words make the best passphrase? (a) your family names (b) your school motto (c) random, unrelated words (d) a famous quote
- 35.🧵 Good or poor password habit: one password per account? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 36.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Frog-Tent-Boat47 (b) Saanvi2014 (c) goldshellsandvine (d) Moon-69
- 37.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Toast-Kite-Shell88 (b) Seed_24
- 38.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) KiteTigerPond19 (b) bricklotusneem13
- 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) two-step login turned on (b) your phone number (c) the number 123456 (d) posting it in a chat
- 40.🧵 Good or poor password habit: keeping it in your head? (a) a poor password habit (b) a good password habit
Answer key
- your pet’s name
- a poor password habit
- True
- lamp.fern.seed.22
- a poor password habit
- a poor password habit
- boat!drum!chai!65
- NeemDrumRain61
- SandMoonKite22
- a few random words
- RainFernTiger70
- keeping it in your head
- Plum#Neem#Gold18
- a passphrase of 3 words
- a poor password habit
- KiteHillLamp57
- Seed@Gold@Wolf86
- False
- a poor password habit
- lotus-kite-tiger-79
- False
- a good password habit
- add capitals and digits
- shell_corn_sand_37
- Mango.Neem.River19
- neem_lake_nest_19
- Rain-Bell-Gold88
- long but easy to recall
- Boat.Lotus.Corn34
- a passphrase of 3 words
- drum#shell#lamp#52
- False
- a symbol between words
- random, unrelated words
- a good password habit
- Frog-Tent-Boat47
- Toast-Kite-Shell88
- KiteTigerPond19
- two-step login turned on
- a good password habit
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