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.
NameDateTime takenScore ___ / 40
- 1.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) telling a best friend (b) writing it on your desk (c) your phone number (d) set up with a parent
- 2.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) bell-wheel-drum-24 (b) Rohan2018 (c) golddustchai74 (d) nestpearlsandcorn
- 3.🧵 Good or poor password habit: set up with a parent? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 4.🧵 Good or poor password habit: a passphrase of 3 words? (a) a poor password habit (b) a good password habit
- 5.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Pond#83 (b) lotusseedtiger87 (c) boat!wolf!leaf!59 (d) wheelwolfnestshell
- 6.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) password40 (b) Ishaan2015 (c) Aarav#Gold#85 (d) lotus#toast#pond#34
- 7.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) lamp!lotus!frog!40 (b) Frog!50
- 8.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Tara2009 (b) Saanvi_Seed_11 (c) Pond.Fern.Cloud18 (d) tentshipwolf47
- 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) typing it out of sight (b) locking your phone (c) your phone number (d) a passphrase of 3 words
- 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one password everywhere (b) the number 123456 (c) writing it on your desk (d) two-step login turned on
- 11.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) toastdustfernshell (b) Pearl#78 (c) Ship.Pearl.Vine51 (d) shiplampshell64
- 12.🧵 Good or poor password habit: your phone number? (a) a poor password habit (b) a good password habit
- 13.🔁 A website you use says its passwords leaked. What should you do? (a) post it online (b) change that password (c) ignore it (d) use it everywhere
- 14.➕ The passphrase “kite river lamp” becomes stronger if you… (a) add capitals and digits (b) use only one word (c) make it shorter (d) add your name
- 15.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) wheelneembell76 (b) password74 (c) Vine@Pond@Tiger66 (d) Ishaan2012
- 16.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) drum_lotus_moon_76 (b) wolflamptent20
- 17.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) ToastTigerKite54 (b) Seed!31 (c) Tiger@Bell@2017 (d) pondrainshellvine
- 18.🧵 Good or poor password habit: one password per account? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 19.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) welcome74 (b) Nisha2013 (c) Sand-Neem-Lake84 (d) Sand.Leaf.2018
- 20.🧵 Good or poor password habit: keeping it in your head? (a) a poor password habit (b) a good password habit
- 21.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Cloud.73 (b) sandrainlamp35 (c) Password@Pond66 (d) RiverPearlFrog76
- 22.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Password!Bell85 (b) fernkitewheel72 (c) ShellTigerPlum42 (d) Nest.Lake.2011
- 23.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) changing a leaked one (b) locking your phone (c) posting it in a chat (d) one password per account
- 24.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Admin!Pond83 (b) Tent#Toast#2010 (c) Wheel_53 (d) Boat_Mango_Pond47
- 25.🧠 Why are passphrases good? (a) they need no letters (b) long but easy to recall (c) short and quick (d) anyone can guess them
- 26.True or false: “the word password” is a good password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 27.🧵 Good or poor password habit: your pet’s name? (a) a poor password habit (b) a good password habit
- 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a symbol between words (b) locking your phone (c) the word qwerty (d) typing it out of sight
- 29.True or false: “long random words” is a poor password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 30.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) brickshipboatwheel (b) pearlkiteriver11 (c) Vine.Sand.2012 (d) ship.kite.river.21
- 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) typing it out of sight (b) the number 123456 (c) a passphrase of 3 words (d) two-step login turned on
- 32.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Pond@Vine@2018 (b) Drum_Plum_Boat36 (c) Meera2009 (d) iloveyou27
- 33.True or false: “your name and birth year” is a good password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 34.True or false: “changing a leaked one” is a good password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 35.True or false: “writing it on your desk” is a good password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 36.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) NeemFrogDrum11 (b) Tiger!25 (c) rainpondbellshell (d) Ishaan2016
- 37.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) one password per account (b) posting it in a chat (c) your name and birth year (d) the number 123456
- 38.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) TentMoonLake73 (b) Kabir2008
- 39.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) dust_neem_rain_43 (b) Arjun2016
- 40.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Lotus-50 (b) PlumBrickLotus56 (c) Aarav2013 (d) pondtoastfern20
Answer key
- set up with a parent
- bell-wheel-drum-24
- a good password habit
- a good password habit
- boat!wolf!leaf!59
- lotus#toast#pond#34
- lamp!lotus!frog!40
- Pond.Fern.Cloud18
- your phone number
- two-step login turned on
- Ship.Pearl.Vine51
- a poor password habit
- change that password
- add capitals and digits
- Vine@Pond@Tiger66
- drum_lotus_moon_76
- ToastTigerKite54
- a good password habit
- Sand-Neem-Lake84
- a good password habit
- RiverPearlFrog76
- ShellTigerPlum42
- posting it in a chat
- Boat_Mango_Pond47
- long but easy to recall
- False
- a poor password habit
- the word qwerty
- False
- ship.kite.river.21
- the number 123456
- Drum_Plum_Boat36
- False
- True
- False
- NeemFrogDrum11
- one password per account
- TentMoonLake73
- dust_neem_rain_43
- PlumBrickLotus56
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