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) Saanvi#Sand#46 (b) Qwerty#Plum55 (c) letmein32 (d) dust_lamp_river_89
- 2.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Dust!Tent!River37 (b) Ishaan_Tiger_88
- 3.🧠 Why are passphrases good? (a) short and quick (b) anyone can guess them (c) long but easy to recall (d) they need no letters
- 4.True or false: “your phone number” is a good password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 5.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) cornwheelsand83 (b) Lamp!Sand!Nest18 (c) password44 (d) Nisha-Brick-60
- 6.🧵 Good or poor password habit: typing it out of sight? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 7.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Saanvi2009 (b) Pearl_Chai_Plum82
- 8.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Diya2018 (b) fern-river-pond-62
- 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) two-step login turned on (b) locking your phone (c) keeping it in your head (d) your pet’s name
- 10.True or false: “changing a leaked one” is a poor password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 11.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) two-step login turned on (b) locking your phone (c) changing a leaked one (d) the word qwerty
- 12.🧵 Good or poor password habit: the word password? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 13.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) ShipWolfWheel37 (b) Vihaan@Seed@47
- 14.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) shell.brick.vine.27 (b) Boat@76
- 15.🧵 Good or poor password habit: your name and birth year? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 16.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) locking your phone (b) your name and birth year (c) changing a leaked one (d) a passphrase of 3 words
- 17.🧵 Good or poor password habit: your phone number? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 18.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) nestfrogleaf29 (b) seed_tiger_lotus_58
- 19.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) your pet’s name (b) a passphrase of 3 words (c) long random words (d) locking your phone
- 20.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) the word qwerty (b) changing a leaked one (c) the word password (d) the number 123456
- 21.🧵 Good or poor password habit: telling a best friend? (a) a poor password habit (b) a good password habit
- 22.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) ChaiMoonBell14 (b) Kabir2015 (c) Gold@46 (d) Pearl#Frog#2017
- 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) two-step login turned on (b) posting it in a chat (c) a passphrase of 3 words (d) changing a leaked one
- 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) telling a best friend (b) keeping it in your head (c) your phone number (d) the number 123456
- 25.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) password84 (b) seedtigerboatfern (c) Welcome#Plum45 (d) BoatRainPond48
- 26.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Ishaan@Sand@62 (b) Boat.19 (c) shellfrogshiptent (d) kite@mango@neem@55
- 27.True or false: “a symbol between words” is a poor password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 28.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) NeemWolfLamp27 (b) Chai-12
- 29.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) telling a best friend (b) locking your phone (c) the word password (d) your name and birth year
- 30.True or false: “one password everywhere” is a good password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 31.🧵 Good or poor password habit: the word qwerty? (a) a poor password habit (b) a good password habit
- 32.🔀 Which words make the best passphrase? (a) your school motto (b) your family names (c) a famous quote (d) random, unrelated words
- 33.🧵 What is a passphrase? (a) your name twice (b) a few random words (c) one short word (d) only numbers
- 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) set up with a parent (b) telling a best friend (c) locking your phone (d) keeping it in your head
- 35.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) the word qwerty (b) the number 123456 (c) posting it in a chat (d) set up with a parent
- 36.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Hill#37 (b) nest-pond-boat-59
- 37.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Nest@16 (b) drum@kite@shell@49 (c) Ananya-Kite-52 (d) nestboatlotus85
- 38.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) a symbol between words (b) locking your phone (c) one password everywhere (d) typing it out of sight
- 39.🧵 Good or poor password habit: one password per account? (a) a poor password habit (b) a good password habit
- 40.True or false: “writing it on your desk” is a good password habit. (a) False (b) True
Answer key
- dust_lamp_river_89
- Dust!Tent!River37
- long but easy to recall
- False
- Lamp!Sand!Nest18
- a good password habit
- Pearl_Chai_Plum82
- fern-river-pond-62
- your pet’s name
- False
- the word qwerty
- a poor password habit
- ShipWolfWheel37
- shell.brick.vine.27
- a poor password habit
- your name and birth year
- a poor password habit
- seed_tiger_lotus_58
- your pet’s name
- changing a leaked one
- a poor password habit
- ChaiMoonBell14
- posting it in a chat
- keeping it in your head
- BoatRainPond48
- kite@mango@neem@55
- False
- NeemWolfLamp27
- locking your phone
- False
- a poor password habit
- random, unrelated words
- a few random words
- telling a best friend
- set up with a parent
- nest-pond-boat-59
- drum@kite@shell@49
- one password everywhere
- a good password habit
- False
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