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: “long random words” is a poor password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 2.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) letmein13 (b) LampLakeTent46 (c) River!30 (d) Aarav.Drum.48
- 3.🧵 Good or poor password habit: one password per account? (a) a poor password habit (b) a good password habit
- 4.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) dust#corn#lamp#19 (b) Password_Vine24
- 5.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) corn!pond!moon!62 (b) moonplumsand55
- 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) long random words (b) a passphrase of 3 words (c) your phone number (d) keeping it in your head
- 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one password per account (b) the number 123456 (c) one password everywhere (d) your pet’s name
- 8.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Saanvi2017 (b) nesttentfernship (c) brick#tent#cloud#24 (d) admin73
- 9.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Tent-Pearl-Dust33 (b) Qwerty-Boat36
- 10.True or false: “two-step login turned on” is a good password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 11.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Fern#Bell#2012 (b) tentfrogdrum25 (c) leaf!plum!mango!40 (d) admin15
- 12.🧵 Good or poor password habit: a passphrase of 3 words? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 13.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Cloud.20 (b) rain@mango@moon@31 (c) welcome57 (d) frogneemmango77
- 14.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Boat.Leaf.2011 (b) plumlakekitefern (c) iloveyou70 (d) CloudLampWolf43
- 15.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) your pet’s name (b) telling a best friend (c) changing a leaked one (d) your name and birth year
- 16.True or false: “set up with a parent” is a poor password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 17.True or false: “changing a leaked one” is a poor password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 18.🧠 Why are passphrases good? (a) they need no letters (b) short and quick (c) anyone can guess them (d) long but easy to recall
- 19.🔀 Which words make the best passphrase? (a) random, unrelated words (b) your family names (c) a famous quote (d) your school motto
- 20.🧵 Good or poor password habit: typing it out of sight? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 21.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) bricklakebellchai (b) pearlfrogtent53 (c) welcome25 (d) corn!vine!toast!60
- 22.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) rainshipmangolamp (b) Seed-Kite-Gold76
- 23.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) long random words (b) a passphrase of 3 words (c) the number 123456 (d) keeping it in your head
- 24.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) cloud-river-tiger-56 (b) letmein11 (c) brickgoldneemtiger (d) Drum!Sand!2009
- 25.True or false: “your name and birth year” is a good password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) telling a best friend (b) the word password (c) changing a leaked one (d) posting it in a chat
- 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one password per account (b) the number 123456 (c) a passphrase of 3 words (d) keeping it in your head
- 28.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Dust-74 (b) Dust.Rain.Frog41
- 29.🧵 Good or poor password habit: two-step login turned on? (a) a poor password habit (b) a good password habit
- 30.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Gold.Seed.Rain60 (b) Wheel.Gold.2012
- 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) two-step login turned on (b) one password per account (c) a passphrase of 3 words (d) one password everywhere
- 32.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Qwerty.Nest45 (b) lamppearlsand47 (c) River_30 (d) Tiger-Vine-Mango24
- 33.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) long random words (b) locking your phone (c) the word qwerty (d) typing it out of sight
- 34.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Wheel#Lotus#2008 (b) hilllakedustriver (c) Cloud-Tiger-Shell46 (d) Nisha2018
- 35.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) a passphrase of 3 words (b) long random words (c) the word password (d) one password per account
- 36.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) fernboatkite52 (b) CloudTentFern30
- 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your name and birth year (b) a passphrase of 3 words (c) changing a leaked one (d) keeping it in your head
- 38.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) posting it in a chat (b) long random words (c) keeping it in your head (d) a passphrase of 3 words
- 39.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Qwerty_Chai59 (b) RiverMoonGold21
- 40.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Drum.Tiger.2011 (b) MangoLeafLotus46
Answer key
- False
- LampLakeTent46
- a good password habit
- dust#corn#lamp#19
- corn!pond!moon!62
- your phone number
- one password per account
- brick#tent#cloud#24
- Tent-Pearl-Dust33
- True
- leaf!plum!mango!40
- a good password habit
- rain@mango@moon@31
- CloudLampWolf43
- changing a leaked one
- False
- False
- long but easy to recall
- random, unrelated words
- a good password habit
- corn!vine!toast!60
- Seed-Kite-Gold76
- the number 123456
- cloud-river-tiger-56
- False
- changing a leaked one
- the number 123456
- Dust.Rain.Frog41
- a good password habit
- Gold.Seed.Rain60
- one password everywhere
- Tiger-Vine-Mango24
- the word qwerty
- Cloud-Tiger-Shell46
- the word password
- CloudTentFern30
- your name and birth year
- posting it in a chat
- RiverMoonGold21
- MangoLeafLotus46
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