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) your pet’s name (b) your phone number (c) the word password (d) typing it out of sight
- 2.🧵 Good or poor password habit: your pet’s name? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 3.➕ The passphrase “kite river lamp” becomes stronger if you… (a) use only one word (b) add your name (c) make it shorter (d) add capitals and digits
- 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) long random words (b) keeping it in your head (c) the word password (d) locking your phone
- 5.🔀 Which words make the best passphrase? (a) a famous quote (b) your school motto (c) random, unrelated words (d) your family names
- 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keeping it in your head (b) writing it on your desk (c) the word qwerty (d) your phone number
- 7.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) tigerdustleaf50 (b) WolfKiteRiver15
- 8.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) set up with a parent (b) typing it out of sight (c) the word password (d) keeping it in your head
- 9.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Vihaan.Dust.13 (b) Aarav2017 (c) Mango.Drum.Leaf34 (d) tigersandmangoboat
- 10.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) wolfpearlvine21 (b) Plum@Wolf@2008 (c) Fern#Gold#Pearl17 (d) password81
- 11.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) your phone number (b) keeping it in your head (c) locking your phone (d) one password per account
- 12.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Plum-Cloud-2014 (b) goldcloudtoastfrog (c) Pearl-15 (d) HillRiverPlum45
- 13.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) one password everywhere (b) two-step login turned on (c) your pet’s name (d) the number 123456
- 14.🧵 Good or poor password habit: one password everywhere? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 15.🧵 Good or poor password habit: one password per account? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 16.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) leafdrumtigerlake (b) Moon!Sand!2014 (c) Kabir2010 (d) tiger-lamp-lake-76
- 17.🔁 A website you use says its passwords leaked. What should you do? (a) use it everywhere (b) ignore it (c) change that password (d) post it online
- 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your name and birth year (b) two-step login turned on (c) one password per account (d) a passphrase of 3 words
- 19.🧵 Good or poor password habit: a passphrase of 3 words? (a) a poor password habit (b) a good password habit
- 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a passphrase of 3 words (b) typing it out of sight (c) one password per account (d) the number 123456
- 21.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) leafcorndusttoast (b) drum-fern-cloud-22
- 22.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) posting it in a chat (b) one password per account (c) locking your phone (d) two-step login turned on
- 23.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) long random words (b) telling a best friend (c) changing a leaked one (d) a symbol between words
- 24.🧵 What is a passphrase? (a) a few random words (b) one short word (c) only numbers (d) your name twice
- 25.True or false: “two-step login turned on” is a good password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 26.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Frog#Tent#2011 (b) toastrainmoonseed (c) seed.gold.rain.22 (d) Meera.Pearl.71
- 27.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) the word password (b) one password everywhere (c) long random words (d) posting it in a chat
- 28.True or false: “changing a leaked one” is a good password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 29.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) HillRainToast48 (b) Vine-Gold-2011
- 30.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Saanvi2008 (b) Lake!Boat!Chai67
- 31.True or false: “your name and birth year” is a poor password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 32.🧵 Good or poor password habit: the word password? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 33.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Nest.Mango.2013 (b) drumtigerlampwolf (c) mangolampnest31 (d) shell#kite#leaf#44
- 34.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) wheelleafmango54 (b) Tent!Gold!Mango42 (c) Rain.24 (d) Ananya_Shell_11
- 35.True or false: “your name and birth year” is a good password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 36.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) long random words (b) writing it on your desk (c) a symbol between words (d) two-step login turned on
- 37.🧠 Why are passphrases good? (a) short and quick (b) they need no letters (c) long but easy to recall (d) anyone can guess them
- 38.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) typing it out of sight (b) long random words (c) one password everywhere (d) set up with a parent
- 39.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Lamp-26 (b) Admin-Kite42 (c) Nisha-Toast-72 (d) drum.rain.tent.56
- 40.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Ananya2009 (b) plumshipcorn14 (c) Vine@Chai@Corn81 (d) Admin.Toast68
Answer key
- typing it out of sight
- a poor password habit
- add capitals and digits
- the word password
- random, unrelated words
- keeping it in your head
- WolfKiteRiver15
- the word password
- Mango.Drum.Leaf34
- Fern#Gold#Pearl17
- your phone number
- HillRiverPlum45
- two-step login turned on
- a poor password habit
- a good password habit
- tiger-lamp-lake-76
- change that password
- your name and birth year
- a good password habit
- the number 123456
- drum-fern-cloud-22
- posting it in a chat
- telling a best friend
- a few random words
- True
- seed.gold.rain.22
- long random words
- True
- HillRainToast48
- Lake!Boat!Chai67
- True
- a poor password habit
- shell#kite#leaf#44
- Tent!Gold!Mango42
- False
- writing it on your desk
- long but easy to recall
- one password everywhere
- drum.rain.tent.56
- Vine@Chai@Corn81
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