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) writing it on your desk (b) the word qwerty (c) the number 123456 (d) typing it out of sight
- 2.🔀 Which words make the best passphrase? (a) your school motto (b) your family names (c) random, unrelated words (d) a famous quote
- 3.🧠 Why are passphrases good? (a) they need no letters (b) short and quick (c) anyone can guess them (d) long but easy to recall
- 4.True or false: “keeping it in your head” is a poor password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 5.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Ishaan2015 (b) Wheel-Nest-Moon35 (c) qwerty58 (d) Tent@81
- 6.🧵 What is a passphrase? (a) only numbers (b) your name twice (c) a few random words (d) one short word
- 7.🧵 Good or poor password habit: a symbol between words? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) changing a leaked one (b) posting it in a chat (c) locking your phone (d) set up with a parent
- 9.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Corn-Pond-2012 (b) Vine-Lamp-Pearl58
- 10.True or false: “two-step login turned on” is a good password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 11.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) your pet’s name (b) locking your phone (c) one password everywhere (d) your name and birth year
- 12.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Gold_60 (b) Toast_Pond_2014 (c) NestRiverLotus23 (d) chaiboatship53
- 13.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Nisha2012 (b) River!Lotus!Ship47
- 14.🧵 Good or poor password habit: writing it on your desk? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 15.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Iloveyou_Rain86 (b) Fern!Dust!Plum33
- 16.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) keeping it in your head (b) two-step login turned on (c) your name and birth year (d) a passphrase of 3 words
- 17.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) riverboatlamplake (b) frog#moon#leaf#32
- 18.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Kabir2015 (b) LeafTentWheel29 (c) Wheel-Tiger-2008 (d) River-50
- 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) set up with a parent (b) a symbol between words (c) one password per account (d) one password everywhere
- 20.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Admin-Shell49 (b) LotusChaiHill88 (c) neemriverleaflamp (d) riverbrickvine43
- 21.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Tiger#50 (b) PearlCloudFrog84
- 22.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) two-step login turned on (b) one password per account (c) changing a leaked one (d) your pet’s name
- 23.True or false: “long random words” is a good password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 24.🧵 Good or poor password habit: two-step login turned on? (a) a poor password habit (b) a good password habit
- 25.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Neem-Seed-2009 (b) Password#Cloud42 (c) moon.wheel.river.46 (d) lotuspondtoast26
- 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your pet’s name (b) two-step login turned on (c) posting it in a chat (d) the number 123456
- 27.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Mango-Tent-2012 (b) Rain.85 (c) cloud#hill#plum#48 (d) seedlakeneem86
- 28.➕ The passphrase “kite river lamp” becomes stronger if you… (a) use only one word (b) add your name (c) add capitals and digits (d) make it shorter
- 29.True or false: “your phone number” is a poor password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 30.🧵 Good or poor password habit: a passphrase of 3 words? (a) a poor password habit (b) a good password habit
- 31.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Toast-71 (b) toastdustbricklamp (c) Meera2018 (d) TentVineBoat65
- 32.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) writing it on your desk (b) posting it in a chat (c) your name and birth year (d) two-step login turned on
- 33.🧵 Good or poor password habit: typing it out of sight? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 34.🧵 Good or poor password habit: set up with a parent? (a) a poor password habit (b) a good password habit
- 35.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Corn.Vine.Bell41 (b) moontoastshell24
- 36.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) the word password (b) the word qwerty (c) keeping it in your head (d) writing it on your desk
- 37.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Lotus!62 (b) Diya2011 (c) Saanvi#Pond#78 (d) KiteMoonNeem29
- 38.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) RiverLotusShip82 (b) Drum@53
- 39.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Mango.Drum.Seed61 (b) Tent!25 (c) Ananya2012 (d) Toast!Seed!2009
- 40.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Password@Hill22 (b) welcome69 (c) FrogBrickWheel61 (d) Saanvi#Sand#61
Answer key
- typing it out of sight
- random, unrelated words
- long but easy to recall
- False
- Wheel-Nest-Moon35
- a few random words
- a good password habit
- posting it in a chat
- Vine-Lamp-Pearl58
- True
- locking your phone
- NestRiverLotus23
- River!Lotus!Ship47
- a poor password habit
- Fern!Dust!Plum33
- your name and birth year
- frog#moon#leaf#32
- LeafTentWheel29
- one password everywhere
- LotusChaiHill88
- PearlCloudFrog84
- your pet’s name
- True
- a good password habit
- moon.wheel.river.46
- two-step login turned on
- cloud#hill#plum#48
- add capitals and digits
- True
- a good password habit
- TentVineBoat65
- two-step login turned on
- a good password habit
- a good password habit
- Corn.Vine.Bell41
- keeping it in your head
- KiteMoonNeem29
- RiverLotusShip82
- Mango.Drum.Seed61
- FrogBrickWheel61
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