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 of these is a good password habit? (a) the number 123456 (b) one password everywhere (c) telling a best friend (d) typing it out of sight
- 2.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Ishaan-Pond-55 (b) hill_seed_lamp_81
- 3.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Leaf_Wolf_Brick38 (b) seedsandshelltoast
- 4.🧵 Good or poor password habit: one password per account? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 5.🧠 Why are passphrases good? (a) they need no letters (b) short and quick (c) anyone can guess them (d) long but easy to recall
- 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your phone number (b) the word password (c) posting it in a chat (d) keeping it in your head
- 7.🧵 Good or poor password habit: your pet’s name? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 8.True or false: “two-step login turned on” is a good password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 9.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Wheel.Tiger.Lotus82 (b) Qwerty-Sand74 (c) Sand@Ship@2012 (d) seedcloudriverkite
- 10.🧵 Good or poor password habit: locking your phone? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 11.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) cloudshipnest18 (b) fern!lake!drum!72
- 12.True or false: “changing a leaked one” is a good password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 13.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Saanvi2018 (b) lake.hill.gold.11
- 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the number 123456 (b) your name and birth year (c) changing a leaked one (d) the word password
- 15.True or false: “changing a leaked one” is a poor password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 16.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Qwerty#Seed86 (b) lakeriverbricklamp (c) ship.leaf.lake.37 (d) toastpondtiger24
- 17.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Saanvi2014 (b) sand#wolf#gold#23 (c) Tent@83 (d) shelllotusfern78
- 18.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) locking your phone (b) posting it in a chat (c) a passphrase of 3 words (d) keeping it in your head
- 19.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Rohan2015 (b) Password.Brick13 (c) Wheel_Leaf_Plum56 (d) riverpearlrain79
- 20.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) River@68 (b) Qwerty@Rain25 (c) Chai-Shell-Rain64 (d) Vihaan-Neem-23
- 21.True or false: “one password everywhere” is a good password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 22.True or false: “the word password” is a good password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 23.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) sand-drum-mango-73 (b) Vihaan#Pond#22 (c) Iloveyou!Fern24 (d) Meera2016
- 24.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) brickleafvine34 (b) Neem@Toast@Sand77
- 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) changing a leaked one (b) your pet’s name (c) two-step login turned on (d) set up with a parent
- 26.True or false: “keeping it in your head” is a poor password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 27.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) locking your phone (b) your name and birth year (c) your pet’s name (d) your phone number
- 28.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) brickshipneem72 (b) Corn-51 (c) Nisha2009 (d) PearlLampBrick85
- 29.True or false: “one password per account” is a good password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 30.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) password86 (b) dustlampfrog39 (c) Rain.Kite.Gold37 (d) Arjun-Ship-31
- 31.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) moonfernshellsand (b) ShipVineSand17 (c) Nest#Tent#2009 (d) Arjun@Lake@68
- 32.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Moon-Bell-Lamp26 (b) rivershiptoast83
- 33.True or false: “your name and birth year” is a good password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 34.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Rohan!Seed!52 (b) Mango@Neem@2010 (c) Qwerty-Toast88 (d) River!Tiger!Cloud57
- 35.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Password#Seed23 (b) rainbrickplumpond (c) Bell_Frog_Vine55 (d) Cloud-24
- 36.➕ 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
- 37.True or false: “the word qwerty” is a good password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 38.True or false: “your phone number” is a good password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 39.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) changing a leaked one (b) telling a best friend (c) posting it in a chat (d) your phone number
- 40.True or false: “locking your phone” is a good password habit. (a) True (b) False
Answer key
- typing it out of sight
- hill_seed_lamp_81
- Leaf_Wolf_Brick38
- a good password habit
- long but easy to recall
- keeping it in your head
- a poor password habit
- True
- Wheel.Tiger.Lotus82
- a good password habit
- fern!lake!drum!72
- True
- lake.hill.gold.11
- changing a leaked one
- False
- ship.leaf.lake.37
- sand#wolf#gold#23
- posting it in a chat
- Wheel_Leaf_Plum56
- Chai-Shell-Rain64
- False
- False
- sand-drum-mango-73
- Neem@Toast@Sand77
- your pet’s name
- False
- locking your phone
- PearlLampBrick85
- True
- Rain.Kite.Gold37
- ShipVineSand17
- Moon-Bell-Lamp26
- False
- River!Tiger!Cloud57
- Bell_Frog_Vine55
- add capitals and digits
- False
- False
- changing a leaked one
- True
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