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.🧵 What is a passphrase? (a) one short word (b) your name twice (c) a few random words (d) only numbers
- 2.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Kabir2014 (b) NestMoonCorn84
- 3.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Bell-79 (b) ShipNestDrum28
- 4.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) qwerty58 (b) lake!sand!ship!15
- 5.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) long random words (b) two-step login turned on (c) locking your phone (d) posting it in a chat
- 6.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) rainneemgold43 (b) hillferndrumneem (c) chai.plum.drum.80 (d) Wolf_86
- 7.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Tiger#28 (b) Pond!Tent!Tiger14
- 8.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) sand@cloud@brick@18 (b) Password!Hill33
- 9.🧵 Good or poor password habit: one password per account? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 10.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) River@17 (b) rivervinefernsand (c) Sand_Ship_Nest14 (d) welcome31
- 11.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) ship-fern-cloud-26 (b) Tara.Vine.33
- 12.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) the word qwerty (b) changing a leaked one (c) writing it on your desk (d) the number 123456
- 13.True or false: “the word qwerty” is a good password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 14.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) password56 (b) lotus-pearl-mango-30 (c) Shell#56 (d) lakebricktent25
- 15.🧵 Good or poor password habit: the word password? (a) a poor password habit (b) a good password habit
- 16.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) LampCloudGold83 (b) Rohan-Moon-79
- 17.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Shell@Lotus@Gold55 (b) Ananya2013
- 18.True or false: “posting it in a chat” is a good password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your phone number (b) your pet’s name (c) telling a best friend (d) keeping it in your head
- 20.True or false: “telling a best friend” is a good password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 21.🧵 Good or poor password habit: your phone number? (a) a poor password habit (b) a good password habit
- 22.🧠 Why are passphrases good? (a) long but easy to recall (b) short and quick (c) they need no letters (d) anyone can guess them
- 23.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) one password per account (b) typing it out of sight (c) set up with a parent (d) telling a best friend
- 24.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Lotus@Tent@2012 (b) LotusMoonLeaf23 (c) Drum-30 (d) Vihaan2016
- 25.➕ The passphrase “kite river lamp” becomes stronger if you… (a) make it shorter (b) add capitals and digits (c) use only one word (d) add your name
- 26.True or false: “your name and birth year” is a good password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 27.🧵 Good or poor password habit: a symbol between words? (a) a poor password habit (b) a good password habit
- 28.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Gold.39 (b) Saanvi-Mango-71 (c) iloveyou80 (d) KiteHillDust25
- 29.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) locking your phone (b) the number 123456 (c) one password everywhere (d) your phone number
- 30.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) rivergoldvineneem (b) Boat!Moon!2015 (c) SeedPlumShell76 (d) riverpondcorn86
- 31.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) a passphrase of 3 words (b) your pet’s name (c) telling a best friend (d) your phone number
- 32.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) your phone number (b) telling a best friend (c) writing it on your desk (d) two-step login turned on
- 33.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Diya2015 (b) lamplakewolfmango (c) qwerty80 (d) river#fern#rain#75
- 34.True or false: “changing a leaked one” is a good password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 35.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) brick#tent#cloud#27 (b) Vine@52
- 36.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) cloud_chai_tiger_61 (b) Password_Ship87 (c) welcome10 (d) shipneemrainleaf
- 37.True or false: “two-step login turned on” is a good password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 38.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Corn_Dust_Mango50 (b) Admin-Fern66
- 39.🔁 A website you use says its passwords leaked. What should you do? (a) change that password (b) ignore it (c) use it everywhere (d) post it online
- 40.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) VineCornGold45 (b) frogsandgoldbrick
Answer key
- a few random words
- NestMoonCorn84
- ShipNestDrum28
- lake!sand!ship!15
- posting it in a chat
- chai.plum.drum.80
- Pond!Tent!Tiger14
- sand@cloud@brick@18
- a good password habit
- Sand_Ship_Nest14
- ship-fern-cloud-26
- changing a leaked one
- False
- lotus-pearl-mango-30
- a poor password habit
- LampCloudGold83
- Shell@Lotus@Gold55
- False
- keeping it in your head
- False
- a poor password habit
- long but easy to recall
- telling a best friend
- LotusMoonLeaf23
- add capitals and digits
- False
- a good password habit
- KiteHillDust25
- locking your phone
- SeedPlumShell76
- a passphrase of 3 words
- two-step login turned on
- river#fern#rain#75
- True
- brick#tent#cloud#27
- cloud_chai_tiger_61
- True
- Corn_Dust_Mango50
- change that password
- VineCornGold45
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