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 password follows ALL of our rules? (a) frog@neem@brick@48 (b) Aarav2010 (c) leafrainpondgold (d) password69
- 2.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Tiger.Fern.Moon12 (b) Admin_Leaf78
- 3.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Toast#32 (b) Rain!Wheel!River62 (c) Diya_Wheel_29 (d) seedwheeltentnest
- 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your phone number (b) your pet’s name (c) one password per account (d) the number 123456
- 5.🧵 What is a passphrase? (a) only numbers (b) a few random words (c) one short word (d) your name twice
- 6.True or false: “a passphrase of 3 words” is a poor password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one password everywhere (b) writing it on your desk (c) locking your phone (d) your name and birth year
- 8.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) one password per account (b) your phone number (c) your name and birth year (d) the word password
- 9.True or false: “posting it in a chat” is a good password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 10.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) hill-nest-river-25 (b) moonlamprainriver
- 11.True or false: “one password per account” is a poor password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 12.True or false: “keeping it in your head” is a good password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 13.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) long random words (b) set up with a parent (c) telling a best friend (d) a passphrase of 3 words
- 14.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) one password per account (b) a passphrase of 3 words (c) two-step login turned on (d) writing it on your desk
- 15.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) wheelshellpondsand (b) RiverBoatCorn30 (c) Kabir@Neem@86 (d) Corn_21
- 16.True or false: “one password everywhere” is a poor password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 17.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) River-34 (b) PondPlumShell86
- 18.True or false: “one password everywhere” is a good password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 19.True or false: “locking your phone” is a good password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 20.True or false: “your name and birth year” is a good password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 21.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) password10 (b) Nisha2010 (c) Shell_62 (d) RiverShipToast18
- 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) long random words (b) one password per account (c) typing it out of sight (d) telling a best friend
- 23.🧵 Good or poor password habit: locking your phone? (a) a poor password habit (b) a good password habit
- 24.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) the number 123456 (b) the word password (c) two-step login turned on (d) writing it on your desk
- 25.True or false: “the word qwerty” is a good password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 26.🧵 Good or poor password habit: two-step login turned on? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 27.🧵 Good or poor password habit: the word password? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 28.🔀 Which words make the best passphrase? (a) your family names (b) a famous quote (c) random, unrelated words (d) your school motto
- 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one password per account (b) locking your phone (c) a symbol between words (d) the word password
- 30.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) DrumCornLeaf24 (b) seedtigerlamp83 (c) Plum-Dust-2012 (d) Kite_88
- 31.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Ananya2012 (b) Arjun!Vine!57 (c) Password-Neem24 (d) Neem@Corn@Brick82
- 32.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) boatneemdust35 (b) Password#Lake12 (c) lake!vine!shell!78 (d) Fern.46
- 33.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) one password everywhere (b) one password per account (c) a passphrase of 3 words (d) typing it out of sight
- 34.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) the word qwerty (b) posting it in a chat (c) the word password (d) set up with a parent
- 35.True or false: “writing it on your desk” is a good password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 36.🧵 Good or poor password habit: typing it out of sight? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 37.🧠 Why are passphrases good? (a) anyone can guess them (b) short and quick (c) long but easy to recall (d) they need no letters
- 38.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) shipgoldlake67 (b) Qwerty#Fern71 (c) Boat#29 (d) LotusLakeToast62
- 39.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Pond@Lamp@Leaf36 (b) sandlotuspond33
- 40.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) qwerty32 (b) TigerLampTent86 (c) Qwerty-Tiger40 (d) pondlotuschai34
Answer key
- frog@neem@brick@48
- Tiger.Fern.Moon12
- Rain!Wheel!River62
- one password per account
- a few random words
- False
- locking your phone
- one password per account
- False
- hill-nest-river-25
- False
- True
- telling a best friend
- writing it on your desk
- RiverBoatCorn30
- True
- PondPlumShell86
- False
- True
- False
- RiverShipToast18
- telling a best friend
- a good password habit
- two-step login turned on
- False
- a good password habit
- a poor password habit
- random, unrelated words
- the word password
- DrumCornLeaf24
- Neem@Corn@Brick82
- lake!vine!shell!78
- one password everywhere
- set up with a parent
- False
- a good password habit
- long but easy to recall
- LotusLakeToast62
- Pond@Lamp@Leaf36
- TigerLampTent86
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