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.🧵 Good or poor password habit: keeping it in your head? (a) a poor password habit (b) a good password habit
- 2.🧵 What is a passphrase? (a) a few random words (b) one short word (c) only numbers (d) your name twice
- 3.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) your phone number (b) a symbol between words (c) keeping it in your head (d) changing a leaked one
- 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) telling a best friend (b) your pet’s name (c) writing it on your desk (d) long random words
- 5.🧠 Why are passphrases good? (a) they need no letters (b) anyone can guess them (c) short and quick (d) long but easy to recall
- 6.True or false: “a symbol between words” is a poor password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 7.🧵 Good or poor password habit: your name and birth year? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 8.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) one password per account (b) one password everywhere (c) posting it in a chat (d) the number 123456
- 9.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Gold@Plum@2015 (b) Bell#Hill#Plum33
- 10.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Neem_Toast_Frog24 (b) password26 (c) Aarav2017 (d) Brick.Gold.2017
- 11.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) writing it on your desk (b) changing a leaked one (c) your pet’s name (d) your phone number
- 12.🧵 Good or poor password habit: locking your phone? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 13.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Boat#12 (b) lamp.boat.pond.10 (c) Letmein_Mango42 (d) Diya@Rain@59
- 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the word qwerty (b) your pet’s name (c) keeping it in your head (d) posting it in a chat
- 15.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) letmein40 (b) Tara@Kite@50 (c) shelldrumcloudseed (d) Rain_Lamp_Wheel34
- 16.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Brick!Rain!Tent87 (b) Leaf_Fern_2013 (c) password10 (d) Pond_18
- 17.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) pearl_neem_river_45 (b) vinecornchaiplum (c) kiteshellwheel77 (d) Cloud-78
- 18.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) your pet’s name (b) your phone number (c) the word qwerty (d) locking your phone
- 19.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) locking your phone (b) long random words (c) your pet’s name (d) typing it out of sight
- 20.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) tentfernlotus53 (b) Pearl#Nest#Gold49 (c) Rain-Boat-2010 (d) Admin-Wheel87
- 21.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) shellchaiseedlotus (b) boat!chai!vine!85
- 22.🧵 Good or poor password habit: your phone number? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) set up with a parent (b) the number 123456 (c) the word qwerty (d) telling a best friend
- 24.True or false: “two-step login turned on” is a poor password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 25.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Tara2012 (b) Qwerty!Dust16 (c) neemvinetent27 (d) kite-wheel-bell-50
- 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) telling a best friend (b) the number 123456 (c) writing it on your desk (d) a symbol between words
- 27.🧵 Good or poor password habit: set up with a parent? (a) a poor password habit (b) a good password habit
- 28.True or false: “two-step login turned on” is a good password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 29.🧵 Good or poor password habit: the number 123456? (a) a poor password habit (b) a good password habit
- 30.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Letmein-Plum56 (b) PondWheelChai86
- 31.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Password@Frog35 (b) Corn_75 (c) lotuswolfnest50 (d) kite_wheel_vine_14
- 32.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Kite_12 (b) Rain@Tiger@Mango38 (c) Iloveyou-Mango21 (d) boattoastkite82
- 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) changing a leaked one (b) keeping it in your head (c) one password everywhere (d) one password per account
- 34.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Plum!45 (b) Brick@Pond@2009 (c) pearlwheelneemmango (d) plum#dust#wheel#51
- 35.🔀 Which words make the best passphrase? (a) a famous quote (b) random, unrelated words (c) your school motto (d) your family names
- 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keeping it in your head (b) a passphrase of 3 words (c) set up with a parent (d) your name and birth year
- 37.True or false: “the number 123456” is a good password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 38.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) River#40 (b) vineneemshellhill (c) Kite@Vine@Tent11 (d) Kabir2008
- 39.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Sand_Brick_Lake64 (b) Bell_31
- 40.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Letmein@Brick34 (b) drum-plum-tiger-52 (c) Lotus-Leaf-2011 (d) pearlseedtiger42
Answer key
- a good password habit
- a few random words
- your phone number
- long random words
- long but easy to recall
- False
- a poor password habit
- one password per account
- Bell#Hill#Plum33
- Neem_Toast_Frog24
- changing a leaked one
- a good password habit
- lamp.boat.pond.10
- keeping it in your head
- Rain_Lamp_Wheel34
- Brick!Rain!Tent87
- pearl_neem_river_45
- locking your phone
- your pet’s name
- Pearl#Nest#Gold49
- boat!chai!vine!85
- a poor password habit
- set up with a parent
- False
- kite-wheel-bell-50
- a symbol between words
- a good password habit
- True
- a poor password habit
- PondWheelChai86
- kite_wheel_vine_14
- Rain@Tiger@Mango38
- one password everywhere
- plum#dust#wheel#51
- random, unrelated words
- your name and birth year
- False
- Kite@Vine@Tent11
- Sand_Brick_Lake64
- drum-plum-tiger-52
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