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) two-step login turned on (b) typing it out of sight (c) keeping it in your head (d) telling a best friend
- 2.🧵 Good or poor password habit: posting it in a chat? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 3.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) FrogChaiSeed84 (b) Tara.Boat.69 (c) Drum.17 (d) Diya2011
- 4.🧵 Good or poor password habit: the number 123456? (a) a poor password habit (b) a good password habit
- 5.True or false: “keeping it in your head” is a poor password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 6.➕ The passphrase “kite river lamp” becomes stronger if you… (a) make it shorter (b) add your name (c) use only one word (d) add capitals and digits
- 7.True or false: “a passphrase of 3 words” is a good password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 8.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) neem#brick#corn#88 (b) tentwheelkitepond
- 9.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) your pet’s name (b) set up with a parent (c) writing it on your desk (d) one password everywhere
- 10.True or false: “typing it out of sight” is a poor password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 11.🧵 Good or poor password habit: writing it on your desk? (a) a poor password habit (b) a good password habit
- 12.🧵 What is a passphrase? (a) a few random words (b) one short word (c) your name twice (d) only numbers
- 13.🧵 Good or poor password habit: a passphrase of 3 words? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) typing it out of sight (b) the number 123456 (c) your phone number (d) the word password
- 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) set up with a parent (b) a passphrase of 3 words (c) locking your phone (d) your phone number
- 16.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Vine#61 (b) Tent-Neem-Ship18
- 17.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) a passphrase of 3 words (b) one password everywhere (c) changing a leaked one (d) set up with a parent
- 18.🔀 Which words make the best passphrase? (a) a famous quote (b) random, unrelated words (c) your family names (d) your school motto
- 19.🧠 Why are passphrases good? (a) short and quick (b) long but easy to recall (c) they need no letters (d) anyone can guess them
- 20.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Kite!84 (b) Diya2010 (c) lotuscloudmoonrain (d) pond-pearl-fern-15
- 21.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) mango.hill.lake.23 (b) bellseedship77
- 22.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Neem@Gold@Nest21 (b) Neem.Nest.2013
- 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the word qwerty (b) your pet’s name (c) keeping it in your head (d) one password everywhere
- 24.True or false: “your pet’s name” is a good password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 25.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Qwerty#Lamp42 (b) neem!moon!vine!31 (c) Vihaan.Fern.15 (d) Tiger-14
- 26.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Vine-28 (b) corn@lamp@tent@88
- 27.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) telling a best friend (b) one password per account (c) the word qwerty (d) one password everywhere
- 28.True or false: “one password everywhere” is a poor password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) changing a leaked one (b) locking your phone (c) a passphrase of 3 words (d) the word qwerty
- 30.True or false: “a symbol between words” is a good password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 31.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) fern!toast!corn!24 (b) qwerty58
- 32.True or false: “a passphrase of 3 words” is a poor password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) changing a leaked one (b) long random words (c) your name and birth year (d) a symbol between words
- 34.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) one password everywhere (b) posting it in a chat (c) your name and birth year (d) typing it out of sight
- 35.True or false: “the word password” is a poor password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 36.True or false: “two-step login turned on” is a good password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 37.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Meera@Pearl@14 (b) Nest!Tiger!Wolf71 (c) drummangobrick10 (d) Lotus!Frog!2014
- 38.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Ananya!Brick!11 (b) pond-rain-seed-22 (c) Kabir2010 (d) lampchailake51
- 39.True or false: “locking your phone” is a poor password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 40.🧵 Good or poor password habit: typing it out of sight? (a) a poor password habit (b) a good password habit
Answer key
- telling a best friend
- a poor password habit
- FrogChaiSeed84
- a poor password habit
- False
- add capitals and digits
- True
- neem#brick#corn#88
- set up with a parent
- False
- a poor password habit
- a few random words
- a good password habit
- typing it out of sight
- your phone number
- Tent-Neem-Ship18
- one password everywhere
- random, unrelated words
- long but easy to recall
- pond-pearl-fern-15
- mango.hill.lake.23
- Neem@Gold@Nest21
- keeping it in your head
- False
- neem!moon!vine!31
- corn@lamp@tent@88
- one password per account
- True
- the word qwerty
- True
- fern!toast!corn!24
- False
- your name and birth year
- typing it out of sight
- True
- True
- Nest!Tiger!Wolf71
- pond-rain-seed-22
- False
- a good password habit
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