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 is the odd one out? (a) typing it out of sight (b) one password everywhere (c) telling a best friend (d) the word password
- 2.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) lotusshelltiger73 (b) Neem.Hill.Tent66
- 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your name and birth year (b) locking your phone (c) the word qwerty (d) one password everywhere
- 4.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) a symbol between words (b) the word qwerty (c) two-step login turned on (d) long random words
- 5.🔁 A website you use says its passwords leaked. What should you do? (a) ignore it (b) change that password (c) use it everywhere (d) post it online
- 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your name and birth year (b) the word qwerty (c) one password per account (d) writing it on your desk
- 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a symbol between words (b) telling a best friend (c) two-step login turned on (d) changing a leaked one
- 8.🧵 What is a passphrase? (a) one short word (b) a few random words (c) your name twice (d) only numbers
- 9.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) WolfToastKite71 (b) Lake.89
- 10.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Hill.36 (b) password34 (c) vinewolfmoonmango (d) Lamp!Kite!Lotus12
- 11.🔀 Which words make the best passphrase? (a) random, unrelated words (b) your family names (c) a famous quote (d) your school motto
- 12.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) one password everywhere (b) two-step login turned on (c) a symbol between words (d) changing a leaked one
- 13.True or false: “writing it on your desk” is a good password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 14.True or false: “long random words” is a good password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 15.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Ishaan2013 (b) Wolf.River.2016 (c) Chai#Seed#Kite18 (d) kitetoastseedgold
- 16.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) tigerfrograinneem (b) mango#lake#chai#81
- 17.True or false: “your phone number” is a good password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 18.True or false: “the word qwerty” is a good password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 19.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Wheel.21 (b) lotus!plum!dust!72 (c) Gold#Frog#2016 (d) Admin.Hill31
- 20.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Tiger_Corn_Ship59 (b) Password!Pearl82
- 21.🧵 Good or poor password habit: your phone number? (a) a poor password habit (b) a good password habit
- 22.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Brick.Boat.2016 (b) Toast-Drum-Chai41
- 23.🧵 Good or poor password habit: the word qwerty? (a) a poor password habit (b) a good password habit
- 24.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) boat_sand_vine_61 (b) Aarav@Drum@13 (c) password58 (d) fernchaibrick18
- 25.🧠 Why are passphrases good? (a) anyone can guess them (b) short and quick (c) long but easy to recall (d) they need no letters
- 26.True or false: “set up with a parent” is a poor password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 27.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) lakeshipbell21 (b) Frog-Wolf-Tiger30
- 28.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Cloud.82 (b) drum.tent.lotus.18 (c) mangomoonbell20 (d) Arjun#Wheel#35
- 29.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) your name and birth year (b) posting it in a chat (c) the number 123456 (d) locking your phone
- 30.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) pearl@tiger@lake@30 (b) Pearl.Bell.2010
- 31.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) lakeleafwolf31 (b) Qwerty_Seed29 (c) sand!nest!plum!26 (d) Aarav#Boat#23
- 32.True or false: “changing a leaked one” is a poor password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 33.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) brick-moon-plum-89 (b) Letmein-Drum69
- 34.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Nest.Gold.Toast11 (b) iloveyou58 (c) leafgoldlake27 (d) brickplumpondriver
- 35.➕ The passphrase “kite river lamp” becomes stronger if you… (a) make it shorter (b) add your name (c) use only one word (d) add capitals and digits
- 36.True or false: “your name and birth year” is a poor password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 37.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) your phone number (b) changing a leaked one (c) a symbol between words (d) set up with a parent
- 38.🧵 Good or poor password habit: a symbol between words? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 39.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Welcome-Lake17 (b) Gold_Vine_2009 (c) Nisha!Tiger!79 (d) LeafVineBell83
- 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) locking your phone (b) long random words (c) a symbol between words (d) your name and birth year
Answer key
- typing it out of sight
- Neem.Hill.Tent66
- locking your phone
- the word qwerty
- change that password
- one password per account
- telling a best friend
- a few random words
- WolfToastKite71
- Lamp!Kite!Lotus12
- random, unrelated words
- one password everywhere
- False
- True
- Chai#Seed#Kite18
- mango#lake#chai#81
- False
- False
- lotus!plum!dust!72
- Tiger_Corn_Ship59
- a poor password habit
- Toast-Drum-Chai41
- a poor password habit
- boat_sand_vine_61
- long but easy to recall
- False
- Frog-Wolf-Tiger30
- drum.tent.lotus.18
- locking your phone
- pearl@tiger@lake@30
- sand!nest!plum!26
- False
- brick-moon-plum-89
- Nest.Gold.Toast11
- add capitals and digits
- True
- your phone number
- a good password habit
- LeafVineBell83
- your name and birth year
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