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.True or false: “your pet’s name” is a poor password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 2.🔀 Which words make the best passphrase? (a) your family names (b) your school motto (c) random, unrelated words (d) a famous quote
- 3.True or false: “set up with a parent” is a poor password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 4.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) BoatLeafTent79 (b) kitetigerrain88
- 5.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Toast#River#2017 (b) RainNeemMoon47 (c) Saanvi_Toast_27 (d) Plum@53
- 6.🧵 What is a passphrase? (a) your name twice (b) a few random words (c) only numbers (d) one short word
- 7.🧵 Good or poor password habit: keeping it in your head? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 8.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) lampriverrainseed (b) sandrainbell32 (c) GoldPearlKite85 (d) Nest_79
- 9.True or false: “one password everywhere” is a good password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one password per account (b) a passphrase of 3 words (c) the number 123456 (d) set up with a parent
- 11.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) mangogoldcloud25 (b) Bell@Drum@2008 (c) PlumDrumNeem55 (d) cornriverseedchai
- 12.🧵 Good or poor password habit: your name and birth year? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 13.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) your name and birth year (b) the word qwerty (c) typing it out of sight (d) your pet’s name
- 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) locking your phone (b) the word qwerty (c) the word password (d) your pet’s name
- 15.True or false: “your pet’s name” is a good password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the word password (b) two-step login turned on (c) one password per account (d) a symbol between words
- 17.🧠 Why are passphrases good? (a) they need no letters (b) anyone can guess them (c) short and quick (d) long but easy to recall
- 18.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) lamp@toast@sand@89 (b) Sand#Lake#2018
- 19.🧵 Good or poor password habit: your pet’s name? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 20.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) your pet’s name (b) telling a best friend (c) writing it on your desk (d) long random words
- 21.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) TigerTentDrum43 (b) welcome23
- 22.🧵 Good or poor password habit: a passphrase of 3 words? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your pet’s name (b) the word qwerty (c) one password per account (d) the number 123456
- 24.True or false: “locking your phone” is a good password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the number 123456 (b) your name and birth year (c) the word qwerty (d) a passphrase of 3 words
- 26.🧵 Good or poor password habit: telling a best friend? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 27.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Lake-Tent-2012 (b) Kite.Ship.Lotus14 (c) Tara-Frog-32 (d) pondboatgoldwheel
- 28.🔁 A website you use says its passwords leaked. What should you do? (a) post it online (b) ignore it (c) use it everywhere (d) change that password
- 29.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) kite_corn_chai_64 (b) Shell#Cloud#2010
- 30.🧵 Good or poor password habit: writing it on your desk? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 31.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) changing a leaked one (b) set up with a parent (c) keeping it in your head (d) telling a best friend
- 32.True or false: “typing it out of sight” is a poor password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 33.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Pond_76 (b) welcome37 (c) ToastWolfRain60 (d) Qwerty-Rain49
- 34.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) SandTentDust83 (b) Meera.Brick.32
- 35.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) locking your phone (b) keeping it in your head (c) posting it in a chat (d) one password per account
- 36.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Wheel@Kite@Tent20 (b) Meera#Hill#18
- 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) set up with a parent (b) long random words (c) your phone number (d) typing it out of sight
- 38.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) mango_corn_fern_22 (b) Gold_87 (c) letmein34 (d) chaineemdustfrog
- 39.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Meera2008 (b) RiverMangoPond77
- 40.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) one password per account (b) the word qwerty (c) locking your phone (d) changing a leaked one
Answer key
- True
- random, unrelated words
- False
- BoatLeafTent79
- RainNeemMoon47
- a few random words
- a good password habit
- GoldPearlKite85
- False
- the number 123456
- PlumDrumNeem55
- a poor password habit
- typing it out of sight
- locking your phone
- False
- the word password
- long but easy to recall
- lamp@toast@sand@89
- a poor password habit
- long random words
- TigerTentDrum43
- a good password habit
- one password per account
- True
- a passphrase of 3 words
- a poor password habit
- Kite.Ship.Lotus14
- change that password
- kite_corn_chai_64
- a poor password habit
- telling a best friend
- False
- ToastWolfRain60
- SandTentDust83
- posting it in a chat
- Wheel@Kite@Tent20
- your phone number
- mango_corn_fern_22
- RiverMangoPond77
- the word qwerty
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