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 poor password habit? (a) a symbol between words (b) the number 123456 (c) typing it out of sight (d) two-step login turned on
- 2.🔀 Which words make the best passphrase? (a) your family names (b) your school motto (c) random, unrelated words (d) a famous quote
- 3.🧵 What is a passphrase? (a) one short word (b) a few random words (c) your name twice (d) only numbers
- 4.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) brickseedrainbell (b) ShipBoatHill78 (c) Qwerty.River20 (d) Diya2013
- 5.🧵 Good or poor password habit: set up with a parent? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 6.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) pondshipkiteseed (b) plumbricktoast80 (c) Hill-Sand-Toast26 (d) Boat@Moon@2014
- 7.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) nesthillwolffern (b) tiger.river.wolf.12 (c) cloudplumneem83 (d) Frog.15
- 8.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Arjun_Fern_13 (b) LotusNeemKite42
- 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one password per account (b) keeping it in your head (c) the number 123456 (d) typing it out of sight
- 10.🧵 Good or poor password habit: posting it in a chat? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a symbol between words (b) the word qwerty (c) the word password (d) the number 123456
- 12.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) drumbellmoonpond (b) PlumBoatNest16
- 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) changing a leaked one (b) the word qwerty (c) your pet’s name (d) one password everywhere
- 14.True or false: “telling a best friend” is a poor password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) long random words (b) the word qwerty (c) your phone number (d) writing it on your desk
- 16.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) changing a leaked one (b) the word password (c) one password everywhere (d) the number 123456
- 17.🧵 Good or poor password habit: one password per account? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 18.True or false: “a passphrase of 3 words” is a good password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 19.🧵 Good or poor password habit: locking your phone? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 20.🧠 Why are passphrases good? (a) they need no letters (b) short and quick (c) anyone can guess them (d) long but easy to recall
- 21.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) iloveyou86 (b) toast-wheel-tent-81
- 22.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Vine.23 (b) VineCloudTent43
- 23.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Tara.Neem.55 (b) Gold-Lake-Wheel27
- 24.True or false: “one password per account” is a good password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 25.True or false: “the word password” is a good password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 26.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Sand_Boat_2013 (b) letmein46 (c) wheel-sand-boat-10 (d) Mango-23
- 27.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Vihaan_Ship_23 (b) BrickLotusLake23 (c) Iloveyou.Nest14 (d) Rohan2009
- 28.🔁 A website you use says its passwords leaked. What should you do? (a) ignore it (b) change that password (c) post it online (d) use it everywhere
- 29.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) ship@tiger@corn@27 (b) Vihaan2010
- 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) posting it in a chat (b) your name and birth year (c) telling a best friend (d) set up with a parent
- 31.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Ishaan2010 (b) Drum-Pond-Rain32
- 32.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Sand@Drum@2014 (b) Brick_Corn_Rain29
- 33.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Dust@12 (b) Chai@Frog@Brick68
- 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your name and birth year (b) writing it on your desk (c) posting it in a chat (d) a passphrase of 3 words
- 35.True or false: “a passphrase of 3 words” is a poor password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 36.➕ The passphrase “kite river lamp” becomes stronger if you… (a) add your name (b) add capitals and digits (c) use only one word (d) make it shorter
- 37.🧵 Good or poor password habit: writing it on your desk? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 38.True or false: “your name and birth year” is a poor password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 39.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) the number 123456 (b) your pet’s name (c) one password per account (d) your phone number
- 40.True or false: “the word password” is a poor password habit. (a) False (b) True
Answer key
- the number 123456
- random, unrelated words
- a few random words
- ShipBoatHill78
- a good password habit
- Hill-Sand-Toast26
- tiger.river.wolf.12
- LotusNeemKite42
- the number 123456
- a poor password habit
- a symbol between words
- PlumBoatNest16
- changing a leaked one
- True
- long random words
- changing a leaked one
- a good password habit
- True
- a good password habit
- long but easy to recall
- toast-wheel-tent-81
- VineCloudTent43
- Gold-Lake-Wheel27
- True
- False
- wheel-sand-boat-10
- BrickLotusLake23
- change that password
- ship@tiger@corn@27
- set up with a parent
- Drum-Pond-Rain32
- Brick_Corn_Rain29
- Chai@Frog@Brick68
- a passphrase of 3 words
- False
- add capitals and digits
- a poor password habit
- True
- one password per account
- True
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