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) neemcornleaflamp (b) Nest.54 (c) drum#cloud#nest#79 (d) Lamp!Hill!2013
- 2.True or false: “a symbol between words” is a poor password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 3.🔀 Which words make the best passphrase? (a) random, unrelated words (b) your family names (c) a famous quote (d) your school motto
- 4.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) one password per account (b) a symbol between words (c) set up with a parent (d) the word qwerty
- 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the number 123456 (b) your phone number (c) a passphrase of 3 words (d) your pet’s name
- 6.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) your name and birth year (b) the word qwerty (c) the number 123456 (d) two-step login turned on
- 7.➕ The passphrase “kite river lamp” becomes stronger if you… (a) use only one word (b) add capitals and digits (c) make it shorter (d) add your name
- 8.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) pondcorncloud18 (b) Kabir#Kite#55 (c) Sand.84 (d) Nest-Bell-Shell46
- 9.🧵 Good or poor password habit: telling a best friend? (a) a poor password habit (b) a good password habit
- 10.🧵 Good or poor password habit: your phone number? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 11.🧵 What is a passphrase? (a) your name twice (b) only numbers (c) a few random words (d) one short word
- 12.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) mango@drum@neem@32 (b) Sand#Wolf#2014 (c) Rohan2016 (d) qwerty77
- 13.🧵 Good or poor password habit: one password everywhere? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) posting it in a chat (b) telling a best friend (c) your pet’s name (d) two-step login turned on
- 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) long random words (b) your name and birth year (c) keeping it in your head (d) a symbol between words
- 16.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) one password everywhere (b) posting it in a chat (c) the word password (d) a symbol between words
- 17.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) password41 (b) Neem.Pond.2015 (c) Diya2016 (d) lake!neem!chai!65
- 18.🧵 Good or poor password habit: long random words? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) typing it out of sight (b) your pet’s name (c) a symbol between words (d) set up with a parent
- 20.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) writing it on your desk (b) one password everywhere (c) a passphrase of 3 words (d) your pet’s name
- 21.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) posting it in a chat (b) your pet’s name (c) typing it out of sight (d) writing it on your desk
- 22.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) your pet’s name (b) the word qwerty (c) telling a best friend (d) one password per account
- 23.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) drumboatshipneem (b) KiteGoldMoon84
- 24.🧵 Good or poor password habit: writing it on your desk? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 25.True or false: “telling a best friend” is a good password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 26.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Tent-Drum-2012 (b) Arjun!Boat!13 (c) Frog#23 (d) DustNestWheel57
- 27.True or false: “your phone number” is a poor password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 28.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Nisha2010 (b) RiverPlumVine82 (c) riverseedbrickhill (d) Wheel!13
- 29.🧠 Why are passphrases good? (a) short and quick (b) they need no letters (c) anyone can guess them (d) long but easy to recall
- 30.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Qwerty#Chai31 (b) Lamp!Vine!Seed72 (c) Vihaan#Wheel#73 (d) Leaf!31
- 31.🧵 Good or poor password habit: a symbol between words? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 32.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) long random words (b) set up with a parent (c) typing it out of sight (d) the word password
- 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) set up with a parent (b) posting it in a chat (c) long random words (d) a symbol between words
- 34.True or false: “one password per account” is a good password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 35.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) neemboatriver17 (b) lamp_river_shell_25
- 36.🧵 Good or poor password habit: locking your phone? (a) a poor password habit (b) a good password habit
- 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) typing it out of sight (b) the word qwerty (c) a passphrase of 3 words (d) long random words
- 38.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) frog#nest#plum#23 (b) vinedrumpearlbrick
- 39.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) your name and birth year (b) set up with a parent (c) locking your phone (d) changing a leaked one
- 40.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) leaf!fern!pond!11 (b) Tara2009 (c) Arjun!Cloud!41 (d) Brick!Leaf!2009
Answer key
- drum#cloud#nest#79
- False
- random, unrelated words
- the word qwerty
- a passphrase of 3 words
- two-step login turned on
- add capitals and digits
- Nest-Bell-Shell46
- a poor password habit
- a poor password habit
- a few random words
- mango@drum@neem@32
- a poor password habit
- two-step login turned on
- your name and birth year
- a symbol between words
- lake!neem!chai!65
- a good password habit
- your pet’s name
- a passphrase of 3 words
- typing it out of sight
- one password per account
- KiteGoldMoon84
- a poor password habit
- False
- DustNestWheel57
- True
- RiverPlumVine82
- long but easy to recall
- Lamp!Vine!Seed72
- a good password habit
- the word password
- posting it in a chat
- True
- lamp_river_shell_25
- a good password habit
- the word qwerty
- frog#nest#plum#23
- your name and birth year
- leaf!fern!pond!11
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