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.
NameDateTime takenScore ___ / 40
- 1.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) password23 (b) Tent.Lamp.Neem38 (c) Sand@55 (d) Kabir2012
- 2.True or false: “your phone number” is a poor password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 3.True or false: “set up with a parent” is a poor password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 4.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) SandHillFern85 (b) Rain@84 (c) Welcome!Moon72 (d) Ananya2017
- 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) posting it in a chat (b) your pet’s name (c) writing it on your desk (d) typing it out of sight
- 6.True or false: “locking your phone” is a good password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) posting it in a chat (b) your phone number (c) your pet’s name (d) one password per account
- 8.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) sand-neem-rain-28 (b) Saanvi2015
- 9.🔀 Which words make the best passphrase? (a) a famous quote (b) your family names (c) random, unrelated words (d) your school motto
- 10.🧵 Good or poor password habit: one password everywhere? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 11.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Admin@Bell20 (b) Lake@Moon@Drum69
- 12.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Gold.34 (b) fernwolfcornsand (c) Frog-Mango-Lake53 (d) Rohan2010
- 13.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Ananya2011 (b) brickshellshipwolf (c) shellriverlamp84 (d) ShellWheelKite46
- 14.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Wheel!Drum!Sand35 (b) Kabir!Mango!85
- 15.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) toast_tiger_kite_86 (b) boatrainchai63 (c) Qwerty.Lamp52 (d) Nest!Rain!2013
- 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your pet’s name (b) long random words (c) writing it on your desk (d) your phone number
- 17.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) plumsandbrickdust (b) plumtigerboat53 (c) lake_pond_lamp_78 (d) letmein53
- 18.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) CloudLampBrick89 (b) Drum#Pearl#2008
- 19.True or false: “changing a leaked one” is a good password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 20.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Nisha2016 (b) KiteRiverVine72 (c) Drum-72 (d) wheelboatlotuskite
- 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the word password (b) keeping it in your head (c) posting it in a chat (d) telling a best friend
- 22.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) pearldustriverleaf (b) Brick.Lotus.Moon46 (c) Ananya2017 (d) Tent-41
- 23.True or false: “a symbol between words” is a poor password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 24.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) your pet’s name (b) keeping it in your head (c) one password per account (d) a passphrase of 3 words
- 25.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) vineleafsanddrum (b) Dust!Hill!Sand14
- 26.🧵 Good or poor password habit: a passphrase of 3 words? (a) a poor password habit (b) a good password habit
- 27.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Pearl@62 (b) wheelhillseed46 (c) chaimangonestfrog (d) Leaf@Lake@Bell40
- 28.🧠 Why are passphrases good? (a) long but easy to recall (b) they need no letters (c) anyone can guess them (d) short and quick
- 29.🧵 Good or poor password habit: changing a leaked one? (a) a poor password habit (b) a good password habit
- 30.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) the word password (b) your name and birth year (c) a symbol between words (d) writing it on your desk
- 31.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Chai@Kite@Dust85 (b) chailamptoast56
- 32.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Sand#Corn#River51 (b) Admin#Frog87
- 33.🧵 What is a passphrase? (a) only numbers (b) your name twice (c) a few random words (d) one short word
- 34.True or false: “locking your phone” is a poor password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 35.True or false: “posting it in a chat” is a poor password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 36.➕ 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
- 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) typing it out of sight (b) the word qwerty (c) two-step login turned on (d) changing a leaked one
- 38.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Plum.66 (b) dust!drum!gold!21 (c) goldtentbellplum (d) iloveyou85
- 39.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Tiger@73 (b) Vihaan2018 (c) Saanvi_Cloud_54 (d) seed!pearl!wheel!38
- 40.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) the number 123456 (b) one password per account (c) your pet’s name (d) your phone number
Answer key
- Tent.Lamp.Neem38
- True
- False
- SandHillFern85
- typing it out of sight
- True
- one password per account
- sand-neem-rain-28
- random, unrelated words
- a poor password habit
- Lake@Moon@Drum69
- Frog-Mango-Lake53
- ShellWheelKite46
- Wheel!Drum!Sand35
- toast_tiger_kite_86
- long random words
- lake_pond_lamp_78
- CloudLampBrick89
- True
- KiteRiverVine72
- keeping it in your head
- Brick.Lotus.Moon46
- False
- your pet’s name
- Dust!Hill!Sand14
- a good password habit
- Leaf@Lake@Bell40
- long but easy to recall
- a good password habit
- a symbol between words
- Chai@Kite@Dust85
- Sand#Corn#River51
- a few random words
- False
- True
- add capitals and digits
- the word qwerty
- dust!drum!gold!21
- seed!pearl!wheel!38
- one password per account
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