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) drumplumvine60 (b) Pearl!Vine!Kite11
- 2.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) sandneembrickbell (b) cloudrivermoon84 (c) Drum_Tiger_Fern31 (d) Lamp#42
- 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your phone number (b) one password per account (c) your name and birth year (d) the number 123456
- 4.🧵 Good or poor password habit: the number 123456? (a) a poor password habit (b) a good password habit
- 5.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) pearltigerboat50 (b) Admin_Lake28 (c) Nisha2013 (d) Dust.Pearl.Lotus74
- 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) posting it in a chat (b) changing a leaked one (c) the number 123456 (d) the word qwerty
- 7.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Kite-41 (b) ToastPlumTent41
- 8.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) your name and birth year (b) one password everywhere (c) the word qwerty (d) a passphrase of 3 words
- 9.🧵 Good or poor password habit: one password per account? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 10.True or false: “long random words” is a poor password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 11.🔁 A website you use says its passwords leaked. What should you do? (a) ignore it (b) change that password (c) use it everywhere (d) post it online
- 12.🧠 Why are passphrases good? (a) anyone can guess them (b) they need no letters (c) short and quick (d) long but easy to recall
- 13.🧵 Good or poor password habit: typing it out of sight? (a) a poor password habit (b) a good password habit
- 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) telling a best friend (b) your pet’s name (c) a passphrase of 3 words (d) writing it on your desk
- 15.True or false: “two-step login turned on” is a good password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 16.🔀 Which words make the best passphrase? (a) random, unrelated words (b) your family names (c) a famous quote (d) your school motto
- 17.🧵 Good or poor password habit: the word password? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 18.🧵 Good or poor password habit: changing a leaked one? (a) a poor password habit (b) a good password habit
- 19.True or false: “typing it out of sight” is a poor password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 20.True or false: “the word qwerty” is a good password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 21.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Seed_Sand_2010 (b) kite.lake.drum.39 (c) Letmein@Drum37 (d) Diya.Boat.61
- 22.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) frogleafnest29 (b) brick_lake_lamp_62
- 23.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) GoldLeafDust38 (b) Ananya.Tiger.69
- 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) locking your phone (b) one password per account (c) typing it out of sight (d) one password everywhere
- 25.True or false: “one password per account” is a poor password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) two-step login turned on (b) locking your phone (c) long random words (d) telling a best friend
- 27.True or false: “telling a best friend” is a poor password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 28.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) RainShellBoat78 (b) nestfernlotus54 (c) Welcome@Lotus57 (d) tentchaimoonpond
- 29.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Kabir-Rain-62 (b) Neem.Gold.2011 (c) Ananya2011 (d) Moon-Pond-Gold50
- 30.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Frog-69 (b) rainhillvine35 (c) Lake#Lamp#Sand88 (d) password35
- 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a passphrase of 3 words (b) the word qwerty (c) locking your phone (d) long random words
- 32.➕ The passphrase “kite river lamp” becomes stronger if you… (a) use only one word (b) add capitals and digits (c) add your name (d) make it shorter
- 33.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) locking your phone (b) writing it on your desk (c) long random words (d) set up with a parent
- 34.True or false: “keeping it in your head” is a good password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 35.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) GoldHillFern46 (b) chaiplumfrogdrum (c) Neem@Boat@2008 (d) Letmein@Bell65
- 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) locking your phone (b) changing a leaked one (c) one password per account (d) writing it on your desk
- 37.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) bellcloudkitelake (b) River-Plum-Lotus41 (c) Lamp-11 (d) Nisha.Fern.60
- 38.True or false: “one password per account” is a good password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 39.True or false: “your name and birth year” is a good password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 40.True or false: “writing it on your desk” is a poor password habit. (a) False (b) True
Answer key
- Pearl!Vine!Kite11
- Drum_Tiger_Fern31
- one password per account
- a poor password habit
- Dust.Pearl.Lotus74
- changing a leaked one
- ToastPlumTent41
- a passphrase of 3 words
- a good password habit
- False
- change that password
- long but easy to recall
- a good password habit
- a passphrase of 3 words
- True
- random, unrelated words
- a poor password habit
- a good password habit
- False
- False
- kite.lake.drum.39
- brick_lake_lamp_62
- GoldLeafDust38
- one password everywhere
- False
- telling a best friend
- True
- RainShellBoat78
- Moon-Pond-Gold50
- Lake#Lamp#Sand88
- the word qwerty
- add capitals and digits
- writing it on your desk
- True
- GoldHillFern46
- writing it on your desk
- River-Plum-Lotus41
- True
- False
- True
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