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 is stronger by our rule? (a) lotuslamptiger50 (b) Rain-Moon-Sand37
- 2.🧵 Good or poor password habit: locking your phone? (a) a poor password habit (b) a good password habit
- 3.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Lamp-36 (b) Saanvi2016 (c) plum#chai#cloud#64 (d) drumlampnestplum
- 4.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) ShellTigerNest48 (b) Kabir2017 (c) Letmein#Pond84 (d) wolfdrumnest61
- 5.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Qwerty!Tent87 (b) tiger.pearl.tent.38
- 6.🧵 What is a passphrase? (a) a few random words (b) one short word (c) your name twice (d) only numbers
- 7.🔀 Which words make the best passphrase? (a) your school motto (b) your family names (c) a famous quote (d) random, unrelated words
- 8.True or false: “long random words” is a poor password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 9.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) changing a leaked one (b) typing it out of sight (c) one password per account (d) your name and birth year
- 10.➕ The passphrase “kite river lamp” becomes stronger if you… (a) add your name (b) use only one word (c) add capitals and digits (d) make it shorter
- 11.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Ishaan2014 (b) seed-sand-tiger-83
- 12.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Shell!75 (b) leaf.toast.hill.70 (c) Letmein#River78 (d) admin35
- 13.🧵 Good or poor password habit: changing a leaked one? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 14.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Hill@33 (b) PearlDustLotus84
- 15.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) toast-brick-ship-17 (b) Seed@86
- 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your phone number (b) the word qwerty (c) your name and birth year (d) set up with a parent
- 17.True or false: “posting it in a chat” is a poor password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 18.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Vihaan2009 (b) cloudnestmoon76 (c) Boat@Neem@2009 (d) RiverPondMango67
- 19.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) your pet’s name (b) the number 123456 (c) one password everywhere (d) a passphrase of 3 words
- 20.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) bellcloudshipcorn (b) Admin!Sand23 (c) lakeleafcorn37 (d) Fern.Neem.Leaf13
- 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your name and birth year (b) the number 123456 (c) long random words (d) your phone number
- 22.🧵 Good or poor password habit: typing it out of sight? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 23.True or false: “a passphrase of 3 words” is a poor password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 24.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) drumhilltoast36 (b) Meera2010 (c) SeedSandTiger14 (d) Fern!10
- 25.🧵 Good or poor password habit: one password per account? (a) a poor password habit (b) a good password habit
- 26.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Gold_Shell_River73 (b) Saanvi.Moon.52 (c) hillpearlgoldlotus (d) Tiger.53
- 27.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) hill@tiger@cloud@35 (b) Saanvi2015 (c) Tiger-74 (d) welcome43
- 28.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Pearl_Gold_2017 (b) brick@shell@bell@53 (c) Brick-65 (d) Welcome#Bell14
- 29.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) locking your phone (b) telling a best friend (c) your name and birth year (d) the word password
- 30.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) wolf#corn#ship#67 (b) Password-Hill42
- 31.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) one password everywhere (b) the number 123456 (c) keeping it in your head (d) the word qwerty
- 32.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Saanvi2013 (b) moonlakeraintiger (c) qwerty59 (d) Cloud!Kite!Shell48
- 33.True or false: “keeping it in your head” is a good password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 34.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) pondrainlakefern (b) tiger!pearl!ship!16
- 35.True or false: “writing it on your desk” is a good password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 36.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Aarav2015 (b) rain@plum@moon@30
- 37.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) typing it out of sight (b) telling a best friend (c) one password everywhere (d) the number 123456
- 38.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Tent@Lake@2016 (b) Rohan!Brick!89 (c) Tent!Mango!Wheel35 (d) cornchaikite73
- 39.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) shellshipdrum61 (b) LakeCloudDrum55 (c) vinelampriverboat (d) Mango!Corn!2008
- 40.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) wheel@dust@cloud@59 (b) Qwerty-Bell68
Answer key
- Rain-Moon-Sand37
- a good password habit
- plum#chai#cloud#64
- ShellTigerNest48
- tiger.pearl.tent.38
- a few random words
- random, unrelated words
- False
- your name and birth year
- add capitals and digits
- seed-sand-tiger-83
- leaf.toast.hill.70
- a good password habit
- PearlDustLotus84
- toast-brick-ship-17
- set up with a parent
- True
- RiverPondMango67
- a passphrase of 3 words
- Fern.Neem.Leaf13
- long random words
- a good password habit
- False
- SeedSandTiger14
- a good password habit
- Gold_Shell_River73
- hill@tiger@cloud@35
- brick@shell@bell@53
- locking your phone
- wolf#corn#ship#67
- keeping it in your head
- Cloud!Kite!Shell48
- True
- tiger!pearl!ship!16
- False
- rain@plum@moon@30
- typing it out of sight
- Tent!Mango!Wheel35
- LakeCloudDrum55
- wheel@dust@cloud@59
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