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.🧠 Why are passphrases good? (a) short and quick (b) long but easy to recall (c) anyone can guess them (d) they need no letters
- 2.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) telling a best friend (b) one password everywhere (c) changing a leaked one (d) your pet’s name
- 3.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) a passphrase of 3 words (b) typing it out of sight (c) writing it on your desk (d) one password per account
- 4.True or false: “typing it out of sight” is a good password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 5.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Ananya.Lotus.14 (b) ship.toast.lotus.52
- 6.🧵 Good or poor password habit: your phone number? (a) a poor password habit (b) a good password habit
- 7.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Cloud#Ship#2011 (b) Welcome!Leaf84 (c) cloud-corn-hill-89 (d) Ananya#Cloud#12
- 8.🔁 A website you use says its passwords leaked. What should you do? (a) ignore it (b) post it online (c) use it everywhere (d) change that password
- 9.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) wolflotusfrog88 (b) RainBoatShell19 (c) Nisha-Drum-35 (d) Rohan2009
- 10.True or false: “a symbol between words” is a good password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 11.🧵 Good or poor password habit: two-step login turned on? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 12.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) your pet’s name (b) changing a leaked one (c) long random words (d) typing it out of sight
- 13.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) welcome20 (b) Shell@Nest@Pond16
- 14.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) gold_moon_lake_32 (b) Leaf-69 (c) rainriverneem56 (d) welcome19
- 15.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) GoldVineSand73 (b) Dust@16 (c) Arjun2013 (d) Aarav@Rain@20
- 16.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Neem@Lake@2016 (b) Qwerty#Lamp68 (c) cloudmangofroglamp (d) LeafSandBell40
- 17.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) locking your phone (b) typing it out of sight (c) keeping it in your head (d) one password everywhere
- 18.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) CornTentTiger27 (b) pondvinenestwheel
- 19.True or false: “two-step login turned on” is a good password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 20.➕ The passphrase “kite river lamp” becomes stronger if you… (a) use only one word (b) make it shorter (c) add your name (d) add capitals and digits
- 21.🧵 Good or poor password habit: locking your phone? (a) a poor password habit (b) a good password habit
- 22.🔀 Which words make the best passphrase? (a) your family names (b) your school motto (c) random, unrelated words (d) a famous quote
- 23.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Saanvi2008 (b) LotusChaiCorn32
- 24.True or false: “one password per account” is a poor password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 25.True or false: “locking your phone” is a good password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 26.🧵 Good or poor password habit: one password everywhere? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 27.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) your name and birth year (b) a symbol between words (c) typing it out of sight (d) a passphrase of 3 words
- 28.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) lotus!frog!nest!15 (b) Ishaan2014 (c) Vihaan@Tent@67 (d) seedfrogdustplum
- 29.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) the number 123456 (b) posting it in a chat (c) the word qwerty (d) one password per account
- 30.True or false: “the number 123456” is a good password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the word qwerty (b) telling a best friend (c) the number 123456 (d) locking your phone
- 32.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) River_Brick_Leaf20 (b) Arjun#Rain#39
- 33.🧵 What is a passphrase? (a) one short word (b) only numbers (c) a few random words (d) your name twice
- 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the word qwerty (b) your phone number (c) changing a leaked one (d) posting it in a chat
- 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a passphrase of 3 words (b) your phone number (c) keeping it in your head (d) changing a leaked one
- 36.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) TigerBellVine32 (b) Admin.Vine25
- 37.True or false: “the word qwerty” is a poor password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 38.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) River!Chai!Bell80 (b) Plum#14 (c) qwerty87 (d) Tara2014
- 39.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Brick.81 (b) Fern-Rain-2013 (c) Plum@Tiger@Sand86 (d) Ishaan2015
- 40.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Dust#88 (b) RainNestDrum66
Answer key
- long but easy to recall
- changing a leaked one
- writing it on your desk
- True
- ship.toast.lotus.52
- a poor password habit
- cloud-corn-hill-89
- change that password
- RainBoatShell19
- True
- a good password habit
- your pet’s name
- Shell@Nest@Pond16
- gold_moon_lake_32
- GoldVineSand73
- LeafSandBell40
- one password everywhere
- CornTentTiger27
- True
- add capitals and digits
- a good password habit
- random, unrelated words
- LotusChaiCorn32
- False
- True
- a poor password habit
- your name and birth year
- lotus!frog!nest!15
- one password per account
- False
- locking your phone
- River_Brick_Leaf20
- a few random words
- changing a leaked one
- your phone number
- TigerBellVine32
- True
- River!Chai!Bell80
- Plum@Tiger@Sand86
- RainNestDrum66
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