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) posting it in a chat (b) the number 123456 (c) a symbol between words (d) the word qwerty
- 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a passphrase of 3 words (b) one password per account (c) a symbol between words (d) the word qwerty
- 3.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) shipfrogneemtent (b) Nest.Chai.Boat56
- 4.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Mango@Rain@Lamp24 (b) cloudmangoriverlotus
- 5.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) telling a best friend (b) your pet’s name (c) keeping it in your head (d) your name and birth year
- 6.True or false: “the number 123456” is a poor password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 7.True or false: “one password per account” is a good password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 8.🧵 Good or poor password habit: the number 123456? (a) a poor password habit (b) a good password habit
- 9.🧵 What is a passphrase? (a) one short word (b) only numbers (c) a few random words (d) your name twice
- 10.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) password85 (b) LampNeemDust78
- 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) typing it out of sight (b) the number 123456 (c) locking your phone (d) one password per account
- 12.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) River#Seed#2018 (b) River#Drum#Bell46
- 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your phone number (b) two-step login turned on (c) a passphrase of 3 words (d) locking your phone
- 14.True or false: “the number 123456” is a good password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 15.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) mangoleafcorn82 (b) nest.tent.toast.17 (c) nestdrumlampsand (d) Saanvi!Lotus!49
- 16.True or false: “locking your phone” is a good password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 17.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) cloud_tent_hill_39 (b) Arjun_Sand_59 (c) Rohan2011 (d) Letmein_Shell80
- 18.🧵 Good or poor password habit: the word password? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 19.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Fern!Lotus!2008 (b) Boat#Chai#Tent83
- 20.True or false: “a passphrase of 3 words” is a good password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 21.🧵 Good or poor password habit: your name and birth year? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 22.🔀 Which words make the best passphrase? (a) your school motto (b) a famous quote (c) your family names (d) random, unrelated words
- 23.True or false: “the word password” is a good password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 24.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) one password everywhere (b) posting it in a chat (c) the word password (d) one password per account
- 25.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) a passphrase of 3 words (b) two-step login turned on (c) set up with a parent (d) the number 123456
- 26.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) a passphrase of 3 words (b) typing it out of sight (c) your phone number (d) changing a leaked one
- 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your phone number (b) posting it in a chat (c) keeping it in your head (d) your name and birth year
- 28.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Welcome-Vine44 (b) bell@kite@nest@10
- 29.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Kite_Tent_Brick33 (b) Qwerty_Leaf66 (c) Saanvi2010 (d) wheelchaishellmoon
- 30.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Ship.20 (b) Diya@Tent@40 (c) password19 (d) Cloud.Hill.Brick27
- 31.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Kabir2014 (b) tentvinepondlake (c) Vine_Pearl_2013 (d) mango@rain@wheel@78
- 32.🧵 Good or poor password habit: two-step login turned on? (a) a poor password habit (b) a good password habit
- 33.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) lamp_mango_neem_71 (b) neemsandriver12
- 34.True or false: “the word qwerty” is a good password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 35.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Meera2018 (b) LotusSandHill76
- 36.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) lakehillleafneem (b) Cloud@Tiger@Gold59
- 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your pet’s name (b) one password per account (c) the number 123456 (d) posting it in a chat
- 38.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) qwerty50 (b) seed-bell-rain-87 (c) Neem#73 (d) Kite-Boat-2009
- 39.🧠 Why are passphrases good? (a) long but easy to recall (b) they need no letters (c) short and quick (d) anyone can guess them
- 40.🧵 Good or poor password habit: changing a leaked one? (a) a poor password habit (b) a good password habit
Answer key
- a symbol between words
- the word qwerty
- Nest.Chai.Boat56
- Mango@Rain@Lamp24
- keeping it in your head
- True
- True
- a poor password habit
- a few random words
- LampNeemDust78
- the number 123456
- River#Drum#Bell46
- your phone number
- False
- nest.tent.toast.17
- True
- cloud_tent_hill_39
- a poor password habit
- Boat#Chai#Tent83
- True
- a poor password habit
- random, unrelated words
- False
- one password per account
- the number 123456
- your phone number
- keeping it in your head
- bell@kite@nest@10
- Kite_Tent_Brick33
- Cloud.Hill.Brick27
- mango@rain@wheel@78
- a good password habit
- lamp_mango_neem_71
- False
- LotusSandHill76
- Cloud@Tiger@Gold59
- one password per account
- seed-bell-rain-87
- long but easy to recall
- a good password habit
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