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 password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Tiger!34 (b) plumferngold61 (c) shell#gold#hill#89 (d) wolfkiteboatdust
- 2.🧵 What is a passphrase? (a) a few random words (b) only numbers (c) one short word (d) your name twice
- 3.🧠 Why are passphrases good? (a) they need no letters (b) long but easy to recall (c) short and quick (d) anyone can guess them
- 4.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) mangoboatsandlotus (b) Plum#Leaf#Frog19
- 5.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) iloveyou83 (b) boat_chai_fern_15
- 6.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Lamp!Moon!2016 (b) cloud#lake#ship#74 (c) Nisha#Kite#61 (d) bellfrognestcorn
- 7.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Bell-69 (b) wolfsandmoon67 (c) Moon!Shell!2008 (d) river#tent#wheel#62
- 8.🧵 Good or poor password habit: one password per account? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 9.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) pearltoastbell41 (b) admin78 (c) SandVineNeem74 (d) Saanvi2014
- 10.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) the word qwerty (b) writing it on your desk (c) locking your phone (d) one password everywhere
- 11.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) welcome88 (b) NeemVineTiger22
- 12.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Gold@Sand@Wolf55 (b) Vine-24
- 13.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Leaf.Nest.Sand38 (b) Meera#Corn#76 (c) Wheel#Leaf#2016 (d) boatpearlkitepond
- 14.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Sand_49 (b) RiverNeemPearl16
- 15.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) a passphrase of 3 words (b) telling a best friend (c) changing a leaked one (d) one password per account
- 16.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) welcome55 (b) Ship-Toast-Vine71
- 17.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Frog@Lamp@2009 (b) PondTentBoat52
- 18.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) the word qwerty (b) two-step login turned on (c) your pet’s name (d) one password everywhere
- 19.➕ The passphrase “kite river lamp” becomes stronger if you… (a) add capitals and digits (b) make it shorter (c) use only one word (d) add your name
- 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a passphrase of 3 words (b) your pet’s name (c) posting it in a chat (d) the word password
- 21.True or false: “locking your phone” is a good password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 22.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Cloud-Mango-2013 (b) Vine!25 (c) RiverMoonPearl59 (d) Qwerty.Sand82
- 23.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Ananya2012 (b) Cloud-54 (c) Sand_Neem_Ship73 (d) welcome56
- 24.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) lotus-moon-nest-28 (b) rivertigerfernbrick
- 25.🧵 Good or poor password habit: the word password? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 26.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) tigerwolffern78 (b) Tent-61 (c) iloveyou52 (d) CornLampNeem84
- 27.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) tent.shell.cloud.31 (b) Password#Tiger49 (c) shiptoastfernkite (d) Meera2009
- 28.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) lakeleafmoonhill (b) password61 (c) Welcome@Tiger14 (d) Neem!Lotus!Pond50
- 29.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) pearl.kite.frog.21 (b) boatdrumkitevine
- 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a passphrase of 3 words (b) your pet’s name (c) two-step login turned on (d) a symbol between words
- 31.True or false: “writing it on your desk” is a poor password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 32.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) frogcornmoonmango (b) Aarav2008 (c) chaitoastvine69 (d) plum!leaf!shell!27
- 33.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) ChaiLampKite44 (b) vinegoldwheellamp
- 34.True or false: “your phone number” is a poor password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) set up with a parent (b) a passphrase of 3 words (c) locking your phone (d) your phone number
- 36.🔁 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
- 37.🧵 Good or poor password habit: one password everywhere? (a) a poor password habit (b) a good password habit
- 38.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Neem_Ship_Frog22 (b) Rohan2011
- 39.🧵 Good or poor password habit: your pet’s name? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) two-step login turned on (b) your name and birth year (c) the number 123456 (d) your pet’s name
Answer key
- shell#gold#hill#89
- a few random words
- long but easy to recall
- Plum#Leaf#Frog19
- boat_chai_fern_15
- cloud#lake#ship#74
- river#tent#wheel#62
- a good password habit
- SandVineNeem74
- locking your phone
- NeemVineTiger22
- Gold@Sand@Wolf55
- Leaf.Nest.Sand38
- RiverNeemPearl16
- telling a best friend
- Ship-Toast-Vine71
- PondTentBoat52
- two-step login turned on
- add capitals and digits
- a passphrase of 3 words
- True
- RiverMoonPearl59
- Sand_Neem_Ship73
- lotus-moon-nest-28
- a poor password habit
- CornLampNeem84
- tent.shell.cloud.31
- Neem!Lotus!Pond50
- pearl.kite.frog.21
- your pet’s name
- True
- plum!leaf!shell!27
- ChaiLampKite44
- True
- your phone number
- change that password
- a poor password habit
- Neem_Ship_Frog22
- a poor password habit
- two-step login turned on
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