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) a passphrase of 3 words (b) long random words (c) set up with a parent (d) the word qwerty
- 2.True or false: “writing it on your desk” is a poor password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 3.🔀 Which words make the best passphrase? (a) a famous quote (b) random, unrelated words (c) your family names (d) your school motto
- 4.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Seed.Wheel.Wolf29 (b) Cloud.33 (c) Arjun#Wolf#70 (d) leafseedshelllamp
- 5.🧠 Why are passphrases good? (a) they need no letters (b) anyone can guess them (c) short and quick (d) long but easy to recall
- 6.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Vihaan2016 (b) Cloud#Dust#Ship26 (c) dustmoonbelltent (d) Chai_25
- 7.True or false: “the word password” is a poor password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 8.🧵 What is a passphrase? (a) only numbers (b) a few random words (c) one short word (d) your name twice
- 9.🧵 Good or poor password habit: the word qwerty? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 10.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) tiger@pond@moon@16 (b) Diya@Chai@30
- 11.🧵 Good or poor password habit: a passphrase of 3 words? (a) a poor password habit (b) a good password habit
- 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) writing it on your desk (b) posting it in a chat (c) your name and birth year (d) two-step login turned on
- 13.True or false: “writing it on your desk” is a good password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 14.True or false: “keeping it in your head” is a poor password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 15.True or false: “the number 123456” is a good password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 16.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) keeping it in your head (b) your phone number (c) your name and birth year (d) your pet’s name
- 17.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) set up with a parent (b) a symbol between words (c) the number 123456 (d) long random words
- 18.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) a symbol between words (b) changing a leaked one (c) the word password (d) two-step login turned on
- 19.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Rohan2008 (b) HillTigerBell17 (c) Tent#47 (d) password58
- 20.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Vihaan@Rain@45 (b) LeafGoldMoon54
- 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your phone number (b) two-step login turned on (c) one password per account (d) keeping it in your head
- 22.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Drum_Lotus_Wheel64 (b) Fern-Hill-2009
- 23.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Ananya2009 (b) PondFrogToast25
- 24.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) VineKiteChai66 (b) Frog@65
- 25.🧵 Good or poor password habit: set up with a parent? (a) a poor password habit (b) a good password habit
- 26.True or false: “posting it in a chat” is a good password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 27.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) the number 123456 (b) writing it on your desk (c) your pet’s name (d) changing a leaked one
- 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your name and birth year (b) the word password (c) the word qwerty (d) one password per account
- 29.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) ChaiWheelShip21 (b) admin35
- 30.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) posting it in a chat (b) the word qwerty (c) the number 123456 (d) a passphrase of 3 words
- 31.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) two-step login turned on (b) set up with a parent (c) posting it in a chat (d) a symbol between words
- 32.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Bell#Lotus#Fern15 (b) Mango.24 (c) Arjun2013 (d) hillboatseedrain
- 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your name and birth year (b) set up with a parent (c) changing a leaked one (d) keeping it in your head
- 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one password per account (b) the number 123456 (c) typing it out of sight (d) a passphrase of 3 words
- 35.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) the number 123456 (b) a symbol between words (c) the word password (d) posting it in a chat
- 36.🧵 Good or poor password habit: your pet’s name? (a) a poor password habit (b) a good password habit
- 37.➕ The passphrase “kite river lamp” becomes stronger if you… (a) make it shorter (b) add your name (c) use only one word (d) add capitals and digits
- 38.True or false: “a symbol between words” is a good password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 39.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) brick-kite-lake-58 (b) cloudsandneem12
- 40.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) your phone number (b) long random words (c) your pet’s name (d) your name and birth year
Answer key
- the word qwerty
- True
- random, unrelated words
- Seed.Wheel.Wolf29
- long but easy to recall
- Cloud#Dust#Ship26
- True
- a few random words
- a poor password habit
- tiger@pond@moon@16
- a good password habit
- two-step login turned on
- False
- False
- False
- keeping it in your head
- the number 123456
- the word password
- HillTigerBell17
- LeafGoldMoon54
- your phone number
- Drum_Lotus_Wheel64
- PondFrogToast25
- VineKiteChai66
- a good password habit
- False
- changing a leaked one
- one password per account
- ChaiWheelShip21
- a passphrase of 3 words
- posting it in a chat
- Bell#Lotus#Fern15
- your name and birth year
- the number 123456
- a symbol between words
- a poor password habit
- add capitals and digits
- True
- brick-kite-lake-58
- long random words
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