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) changing a leaked one (d) posting it in a chat
- 2.True or false: “telling a best friend” is a good password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 3.True or false: “your phone number” is a poor password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a symbol between words (b) telling a best friend (c) your pet’s name (d) the word qwerty
- 5.True or false: “a symbol between words” is a poor password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 6.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) your pet’s name (b) a passphrase of 3 words (c) changing a leaked one (d) long random words
- 7.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) changing a leaked one (b) telling a best friend (c) a passphrase of 3 words (d) set up with a parent
- 8.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) DrumPearlFern46 (b) Shell.Nest.2008 (c) wolfchaipondpearl (d) Ishaan2015
- 9.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) shellwolflampneem (b) RainDrumBell13 (c) Meera2014 (d) password14
- 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) writing it on your desk (b) your name and birth year (c) the number 123456 (d) a passphrase of 3 words
- 11.🧵 Good or poor password habit: the word password? (a) a poor password habit (b) a good password habit
- 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a passphrase of 3 words (b) one password per account (c) locking your phone (d) posting it in a chat
- 13.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Ananya-Tiger-71 (b) BellTentTiger58
- 14.🧵 Good or poor password habit: one password per account? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 15.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) toast!wheel!mango!14 (b) kitechainest36 (c) lotustenttigercloud (d) Vine@65
- 16.🔀 Which words make the best passphrase? (a) your family names (b) a famous quote (c) your school motto (d) random, unrelated words
- 17.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) belllampdrummango (b) VineShellLamp59
- 18.🧵 Good or poor password habit: your phone number? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 19.True or false: “writing it on your desk” is a poor password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 20.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) one password everywhere (b) posting it in a chat (c) a passphrase of 3 words (d) the number 123456
- 21.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Cloud#17 (b) Mango@Rain@Vine71 (c) Meera@Corn@88 (d) clouddustship65
- 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your phone number (b) changing a leaked one (c) set up with a parent (d) two-step login turned on
- 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) set up with a parent (b) your name and birth year (c) writing it on your desk (d) the number 123456
- 24.🧵 What is a passphrase? (a) one short word (b) your name twice (c) a few random words (d) only numbers
- 25.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) your pet’s name (b) the number 123456 (c) two-step login turned on (d) your name and birth year
- 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) locking your phone (b) set up with a parent (c) your name and birth year (d) one password per account
- 27.🧵 Good or poor password habit: changing a leaked one? (a) a poor password habit (b) a good password habit
- 28.True or false: “keeping it in your head” is a good password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 29.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Nest@Drum@Rain33 (b) River_70 (c) Wheel-Pearl-2018 (d) Welcome-Vine78
- 30.🔁 A website you use says its passwords leaked. What should you do? (a) post it online (b) ignore it (c) change that password (d) use it everywhere
- 31.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Ishaan2013 (b) Leaf-Chai-Tiger32 (c) rainplumtigerleaf (d) Nisha-Wolf-79
- 32.True or false: “one password per account” is a poor password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 33.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) kite.neem.bell.16 (b) Admin-Vine36
- 34.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) your name and birth year (b) your pet’s name (c) keeping it in your head (d) posting it in a chat
- 35.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) your pet’s name (b) set up with a parent (c) the number 123456 (d) writing it on your desk
- 36.🧵 Good or poor password habit: long random words? (a) a poor password habit (b) a good password habit
- 37.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) a symbol between words (b) one password per account (c) writing it on your desk (d) a passphrase of 3 words
- 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) typing it out of sight (b) a symbol between words (c) your pet’s name (d) changing a leaked one
- 39.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) PondFrogWheel25 (b) Wolf!72 (c) qwerty59 (d) Ananya#Sand#16
- 40.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Ishaan2013 (b) iloveyou21 (c) VineChaiTent23 (d) rainkiteshiptoast
Answer key
- posting it in a chat
- False
- True
- a symbol between words
- False
- your pet’s name
- telling a best friend
- DrumPearlFern46
- RainDrumBell13
- a passphrase of 3 words
- a poor password habit
- posting it in a chat
- BellTentTiger58
- a good password habit
- toast!wheel!mango!14
- random, unrelated words
- VineShellLamp59
- a poor password habit
- True
- a passphrase of 3 words
- Mango@Rain@Vine71
- your phone number
- set up with a parent
- a few random words
- two-step login turned on
- your name and birth year
- a good password habit
- True
- Nest@Drum@Rain33
- change that password
- Leaf-Chai-Tiger32
- False
- kite.neem.bell.16
- keeping it in your head
- set up with a parent
- a good password habit
- writing it on your desk
- your pet’s name
- PondFrogWheel25
- VineChaiTent23
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