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.True or false: “a passphrase of 3 words” is a good password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 2.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) typing it out of sight (b) posting it in a chat (c) set up with a parent (d) a passphrase of 3 words
- 3.🔁 A website you use says its passwords leaked. What should you do? (a) ignore it (b) change that password (c) use it everywhere (d) post it online
- 4.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) bricksandnestbell (b) riverneemwheel63 (c) River@35 (d) Boat!Plum!Sand55
- 5.🧠 Why are passphrases good? (a) short and quick (b) they need no letters (c) anyone can guess them (d) long but easy to recall
- 6.🧵 What is a passphrase? (a) a few random words (b) one short word (c) your name twice (d) only numbers
- 7.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) typing it out of sight (b) the number 123456 (c) set up with a parent (d) two-step login turned on
- 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keeping it in your head (b) typing it out of sight (c) set up with a parent (d) one password everywhere
- 9.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Toast_85 (b) Corn!Dust!Drum69
- 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) typing it out of sight (b) changing a leaked one (c) writing it on your desk (d) one password per account
- 11.🧵 Good or poor password habit: one password per account? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 12.True or false: “two-step login turned on” is a good password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 13.True or false: “the word qwerty” is a good password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 14.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) the number 123456 (b) your phone number (c) a symbol between words (d) your pet’s name
- 15.True or false: “the number 123456” is a good password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 16.True or false: “set up with a parent” is a good password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 17.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) one password per account (b) long random words (c) typing it out of sight (d) writing it on your desk
- 18.➕ The passphrase “kite river lamp” becomes stronger if you… (a) use only one word (b) make it shorter (c) add capitals and digits (d) add your name
- 19.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) admin34 (b) SeedRainLeaf53
- 20.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) River@Bell@Drum36 (b) moontoasthillplum
- 21.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Aarav2013 (b) Boat!Wolf!Mango28 (c) tentfernmoonneem (d) Qwerty_Ship28
- 22.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Password-Mango30 (b) Kabir_Brick_26 (c) Kite!River!Lake27 (d) leaflakeneemriver
- 23.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) SeedWolfNeem30 (b) lamprainneem85 (c) Pearl.77 (d) Plum_River_2015
- 24.🧵 Good or poor password habit: your phone number? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 25.🧵 Good or poor password habit: long random words? (a) a poor password habit (b) a good password habit
- 26.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) your name and birth year (b) telling a best friend (c) set up with a parent (d) posting it in a chat
- 27.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Tent.Moon.Neem55 (b) tigerdrumbrickshell
- 28.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) the word password (b) the word qwerty (c) changing a leaked one (d) your name and birth year
- 29.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Corn.Wolf.Sand70 (b) Wheel!Moon!2010 (c) Ishaan2018 (d) Qwerty-Fern35
- 30.🧵 Good or poor password habit: the word password? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 31.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Brick_28 (b) bellseedfrog65 (c) hill#plum#fern#36 (d) letmein24
- 32.🧵 Good or poor password habit: changing a leaked one? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 33.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Lake#Vine#2014 (b) LotusLeafMango57 (c) Iloveyou@Lamp67 (d) welcome66
- 34.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) River_39 (b) Nisha-Frog-51 (c) boatlakerivertoast (d) lotus_mango_tiger_86
- 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) long random words (b) typing it out of sight (c) your phone number (d) two-step login turned on
- 36.True or false: “keeping it in your head” is a poor password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 37.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Lotus@River@Rain24 (b) Kabir@Sand@12 (c) Vine@47 (d) shiptentpondnest
- 38.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Tara_Ship_43 (b) Saanvi2013 (c) Lake@19 (d) Frog.Mango.Boat84
- 39.True or false: “long random words” is a good password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 40.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Frog-Lake-Pond45 (b) kitehillfrog16
Answer key
- True
- posting it in a chat
- change that password
- Boat!Plum!Sand55
- long but easy to recall
- a few random words
- the number 123456
- one password everywhere
- Corn!Dust!Drum69
- writing it on your desk
- a good password habit
- True
- False
- a symbol between words
- False
- True
- writing it on your desk
- add capitals and digits
- SeedRainLeaf53
- River@Bell@Drum36
- Boat!Wolf!Mango28
- Kite!River!Lake27
- SeedWolfNeem30
- a poor password habit
- a good password habit
- set up with a parent
- Tent.Moon.Neem55
- changing a leaked one
- Corn.Wolf.Sand70
- a poor password habit
- hill#plum#fern#36
- a good password habit
- LotusLeafMango57
- lotus_mango_tiger_86
- your phone number
- False
- Lotus@River@Rain24
- Frog.Mango.Boat84
- True
- Frog-Lake-Pond45
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