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 is the odd one out? (a) the number 123456 (b) keeping it in your head (c) your pet’s name (d) one password everywhere
- 2.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Vine@Seed@Sand19 (b) pearldustsand21 (c) Vihaan2018 (d) Bell.76
- 3.True or false: “keeping it in your head” is a poor password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 4.🧵 Good or poor password habit: the word qwerty? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 5.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Ship@51 (b) lotusfernrain43 (c) Kite-Plum-Lotus49 (d) Admin_Sand49
- 6.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) the word password (b) posting it in a chat (c) keeping it in your head (d) the number 123456
- 7.True or false: “writing it on your desk” is a poor password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 8.True or false: “a passphrase of 3 words” is a good password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 9.🧵 Good or poor password habit: keeping it in your head? (a) a poor password habit (b) a good password habit
- 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) two-step login turned on (b) one password per account (c) posting it in a chat (d) set up with a parent
- 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) writing it on your desk (b) your phone number (c) telling a best friend (d) changing a leaked one
- 12.🧵 Good or poor password habit: long random words? (a) a poor password habit (b) a good password habit
- 13.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) a passphrase of 3 words (b) one password per account (c) your name and birth year (d) set up with a parent
- 14.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Frog-Sand-Toast17 (b) qwerty19
- 15.🧵 Good or poor password habit: your phone number? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 16.🔀 Which words make the best passphrase? (a) random, unrelated words (b) a famous quote (c) your school motto (d) your family names
- 17.🧠 Why are passphrases good? (a) short and quick (b) they need no letters (c) long but easy to recall (d) anyone can guess them
- 18.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Vihaan2008 (b) Pearl_46 (c) Saanvi#Frog#57 (d) Fern#Brick#Pearl80
- 19.🧵 Good or poor password habit: a symbol between words? (a) a poor password habit (b) a good password habit
- 20.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Aarav-Fern-60 (b) HillKiteWheel59
- 21.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) qwerty50 (b) kitewheeltoastlamp (c) wolf_neem_wheel_58 (d) Meera2010
- 22.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) RainLakePlum81 (b) River.73
- 23.🧵 What is a passphrase? (a) only numbers (b) a few random words (c) your name twice (d) one short word
- 24.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Bell.37 (b) password62 (c) Kabir2018 (d) tent.tiger.rain.65
- 25.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Qwerty#Seed87 (b) River-Moon-Ship79
- 26.True or false: “set up with a parent” is a poor password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 27.🧵 Good or poor password habit: typing it out of sight? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 28.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Saanvi2009 (b) SandWolfPlum16 (c) froglakeriverlotus (d) Plum-Wolf-2008
- 29.True or false: “a symbol between words” is a poor password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 30.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) PearlBellKite60 (b) Rohan2017
- 31.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Meera2017 (b) LakeNeemPearl39
- 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your name and birth year (b) the number 123456 (c) the word password (d) typing it out of sight
- 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) set up with a parent (b) two-step login turned on (c) a passphrase of 3 words (d) your pet’s name
- 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the word password (b) locking your phone (c) one password per account (d) set up with a parent
- 35.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Neem.Leaf.2016 (b) brick-dust-toast-48
- 36.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) RiverFrogRain18 (b) boatmoonsandwolf
- 37.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) bellmangoshelltiger (b) PearlDrumTent69 (c) Vihaan2008 (d) Arjun#River#26
- 38.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Meera_Fern_64 (b) Tent#56 (c) boatdrumbrick58 (d) TigerDrumGold27
- 39.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Boat-55 (b) tent-river-lake-57 (c) Welcome-Lake20 (d) Tiger.Wheel.2009
- 40.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) your name and birth year (b) two-step login turned on (c) the number 123456 (d) writing it on your desk
Answer key
- keeping it in your head
- Vine@Seed@Sand19
- False
- a poor password habit
- Kite-Plum-Lotus49
- keeping it in your head
- True
- True
- a good password habit
- posting it in a chat
- changing a leaked one
- a good password habit
- your name and birth year
- Frog-Sand-Toast17
- a poor password habit
- random, unrelated words
- long but easy to recall
- Fern#Brick#Pearl80
- a good password habit
- HillKiteWheel59
- wolf_neem_wheel_58
- RainLakePlum81
- a few random words
- tent.tiger.rain.65
- River-Moon-Ship79
- False
- a good password habit
- SandWolfPlum16
- False
- PearlBellKite60
- LakeNeemPearl39
- typing it out of sight
- your pet’s name
- the word password
- brick-dust-toast-48
- RiverFrogRain18
- PearlDrumTent69
- TigerDrumGold27
- tent-river-lake-57
- two-step login turned on
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