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) the word qwerty (b) writing it on your desk (c) long random words (d) your pet’s name
- 2.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Ishaan2015 (b) chai.plum.lamp.25
- 3.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) drumraintoast25 (b) lotuskiteferntent (c) Tiger#Lamp#Dust76 (d) Welcome@Wheel81
- 4.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Gold.Moon.2010 (b) Rain#26 (c) brickdrumtent87 (d) Boat.Corn.Kite11
- 5.True or false: “one password per account” is a good password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 6.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Tent.Rain.Pond50 (b) Ananya2017
- 7.True or false: “posting it in a chat” is a good password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 8.True or false: “telling a best friend” is a good password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 9.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) ToastLakeDust18 (b) neemkitewheel79
- 10.🧠 Why are passphrases good? (a) they need no letters (b) long but easy to recall (c) short and quick (d) anyone can guess them
- 11.True or false: “one password everywhere” is a good password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 12.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Welcome.Corn61 (b) SandSeedRain16
- 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the number 123456 (b) writing it on your desk (c) your phone number (d) set up with a parent
- 14.True or false: “one password per account” is a poor password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 15.True or false: “two-step login turned on” is a good password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 16.True or false: “a passphrase of 3 words” is a good password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 17.True or false: “a symbol between words” is a good password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 18.🧵 Good or poor password habit: posting it in a chat? (a) a poor password habit (b) a good password habit
- 19.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) the number 123456 (b) one password everywhere (c) the word qwerty (d) long random words
- 20.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) changing a leaked one (b) your phone number (c) two-step login turned on (d) a passphrase of 3 words
- 21.True or false: “posting it in a chat” is a poor password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 22.True or false: “locking your phone” is a good password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 23.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Kite@Ship@2015 (b) Plum-Ship-Gold51
- 24.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Ship#47 (b) wheel.moon.tent.31
- 25.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) the number 123456 (b) one password per account (c) long random words (d) set up with a parent
- 26.🧵 What is a passphrase? (a) only numbers (b) one short word (c) your name twice (d) a few random words
- 27.True or false: “telling a best friend” is a poor password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) typing it out of sight (b) a passphrase of 3 words (c) one password per account (d) your name and birth year
- 29.🧵 Good or poor password habit: one password everywhere? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 30.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) set up with a parent (b) posting it in a chat (c) typing it out of sight (d) long random words
- 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) telling a best friend (b) a symbol between words (c) keeping it in your head (d) locking your phone
- 32.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Admin.Dust32 (b) LotusPondTent24
- 33.True or false: “typing it out of sight” is a poor password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 34.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Arjun!Corn!77 (b) cloudcornfern36 (c) Seed!Leaf!Lotus13 (d) iloveyou83
- 35.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) vinecornsanddust (b) Toast!Tiger!2014 (c) BoatShellLeaf42 (d) Ishaan_Wolf_71
- 36.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) welcome44 (b) Hill-Plum-Dust43
- 37.🧵 Good or poor password habit: two-step login turned on? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 38.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Rohan-Leaf-29 (b) LeafBellNest11
- 39.🔁 A website you use says its passwords leaked. What should you do? (a) ignore it (b) use it everywhere (c) change that password (d) post it online
- 40.🧵 Good or poor password habit: a symbol between words? (a) a poor password habit (b) a good password habit
Answer key
- long random words
- chai.plum.lamp.25
- Tiger#Lamp#Dust76
- Boat.Corn.Kite11
- True
- Tent.Rain.Pond50
- False
- False
- ToastLakeDust18
- long but easy to recall
- False
- SandSeedRain16
- set up with a parent
- False
- True
- True
- True
- a poor password habit
- long random words
- your phone number
- True
- True
- Plum-Ship-Gold51
- wheel.moon.tent.31
- the number 123456
- a few random words
- True
- your name and birth year
- a poor password habit
- posting it in a chat
- telling a best friend
- LotusPondTent24
- False
- Seed!Leaf!Lotus13
- BoatShellLeaf42
- Hill-Plum-Dust43
- a good password habit
- LeafBellNest11
- change that password
- a good password habit
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