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) locking your phone (b) a symbol between words (c) the number 123456 (d) changing a leaked one
- 2.🧠 Why are passphrases good? (a) long but easy to recall (b) they need no letters (c) short and quick (d) anyone can guess them
- 3.🧵 What is a passphrase? (a) a few random words (b) only numbers (c) your name twice (d) one short word
- 4.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) your phone number (b) set up with a parent (c) your name and birth year (d) writing it on your desk
- 5.True or false: “locking your phone” is a good password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) telling a best friend (b) a symbol between words (c) your pet’s name (d) the number 123456
- 7.True or false: “your phone number” is a poor password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 8.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) kite#cloud#rain#54 (b) Aarav2013 (c) Meera-Nest-31 (d) raintoastneem16
- 9.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) your name and birth year (b) telling a best friend (c) posting it in a chat (d) typing it out of sight
- 10.🧵 Good or poor password habit: set up with a parent? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) changing a leaked one (b) one password per account (c) set up with a parent (d) your phone number
- 12.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) the word password (b) keeping it in your head (c) two-step login turned on (d) one password per account
- 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) two-step login turned on (b) telling a best friend (c) keeping it in your head (d) a passphrase of 3 words
- 14.True or false: “the word qwerty” is a good password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 15.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Kabir2009 (b) chaifernshell58 (c) Letmein@Boat17 (d) SandTentWolf35
- 16.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) nest.shell.mango.25 (b) letmein23 (c) boattentgoldcloud (d) Letmein@Plum63
- 17.🧵 Good or poor password habit: your phone number? (a) a poor password habit (b) a good password habit
- 18.🔁 A website you use says its passwords leaked. What should you do? (a) post it online (b) ignore it (c) use it everywhere (d) change that password
- 19.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) leaflotuspearlriver (b) Mango-Shell-Moon26 (c) Drum!Brick!2008 (d) Plum#74
- 20.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) the word qwerty (b) two-step login turned on (c) changing a leaked one (d) set up with a parent
- 21.True or false: “two-step login turned on” is a good password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 22.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) cloudshellwolfbell (b) iloveyou10 (c) Neem_Mango_Frog47 (d) Diya2013
- 23.🔀 Which words make the best passphrase? (a) your school motto (b) your family names (c) a famous quote (d) random, unrelated words
- 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) telling a best friend (b) the word password (c) typing it out of sight (d) writing it on your desk
- 25.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Bell.57 (b) Tara2012 (c) boatlakecloud27 (d) FrogBoatSand11
- 26.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) the number 123456 (b) your phone number (c) one password per account (d) writing it on your desk
- 27.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) set up with a parent (b) a symbol between words (c) writing it on your desk (d) keeping it in your head
- 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) changing a leaked one (b) your name and birth year (c) one password per account (d) set up with a parent
- 29.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) a passphrase of 3 words (b) the word password (c) writing it on your desk (d) posting it in a chat
- 30.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) sandlotusdrumdust (b) tigersandcorn38 (c) Dust@Ship@Rain81 (d) Cloud!58
- 31.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Tiger-26 (b) Neem.Chai.2009 (c) wheelfernneemdrum (d) Wolf@Corn@Pond82
- 32.True or false: “set up with a parent” is a poor password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 33.True or false: “changing a leaked one” is a good password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 34.🧵 Good or poor password habit: a symbol between words? (a) a poor password habit (b) a good password habit
- 35.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Ishaan_Tent_70 (b) seed#bell#pond#87 (c) Pearl@21 (d) boatsandchai43
- 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the number 123456 (b) your name and birth year (c) changing a leaked one (d) the word qwerty
- 37.True or false: “writing it on your desk” is a good password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 38.🧵 Good or poor password habit: typing it out of sight? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 39.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) rivergolddustvine (b) Bell_Vine_2016 (c) Tiger!Shell!Seed13 (d) Arjun#Sand#58
- 40.🧵 Good or poor password habit: the word password? (a) a poor password habit (b) a good password habit
Answer key
- the number 123456
- long but easy to recall
- a few random words
- set up with a parent
- True
- a symbol between words
- True
- kite#cloud#rain#54
- typing it out of sight
- a good password habit
- your phone number
- the word password
- telling a best friend
- False
- SandTentWolf35
- nest.shell.mango.25
- a poor password habit
- change that password
- Mango-Shell-Moon26
- the word qwerty
- True
- Neem_Mango_Frog47
- random, unrelated words
- typing it out of sight
- FrogBoatSand11
- one password per account
- writing it on your desk
- your name and birth year
- a passphrase of 3 words
- Dust@Ship@Rain81
- Wolf@Corn@Pond82
- False
- True
- a good password habit
- seed#bell#pond#87
- changing a leaked one
- False
- a good password habit
- Tiger!Shell!Seed13
- a poor password habit
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