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 of these is a good password habit? (a) posting it in a chat (b) the number 123456 (c) the word qwerty (d) set up with a parent
- 2.🧵 Good or poor password habit: your phone number? (a) a poor password habit (b) a good password habit
- 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) changing a leaked one (b) the word qwerty (c) one password per account (d) long random words
- 4.🧵 What is a passphrase? (a) your name twice (b) a few random words (c) only numbers (d) one short word
- 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keeping it in your head (b) changing a leaked one (c) set up with a parent (d) your phone number
- 6.🔁 A website you use says its passwords leaked. What should you do? (a) post it online (b) ignore it (c) use it everywhere (d) change that password
- 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a passphrase of 3 words (b) changing a leaked one (c) your pet’s name (d) long random words
- 8.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Qwerty!Seed76 (b) Dust#Mango#2012 (c) Toast_79 (d) Rain_Plum_Mango72
- 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) long random words (b) your phone number (c) your pet’s name (d) the word qwerty
- 10.🧵 Good or poor password habit: the word password? (a) a poor password habit (b) a good password habit
- 11.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) keeping it in your head (b) the number 123456 (c) changing a leaked one (d) a symbol between words
- 12.🧵 Good or poor password habit: locking your phone? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 13.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) writing it on your desk (b) two-step login turned on (c) changing a leaked one (d) keeping it in your head
- 14.True or false: “a passphrase of 3 words” is a poor password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 15.True or false: “a symbol between words” is a good password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 16.True or false: “locking your phone” is a poor password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 17.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) rain_hill_seed_82 (b) Admin.Kite14
- 18.🧵 Good or poor password habit: typing it out of sight? (a) a poor password habit (b) a good password habit
- 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) set up with a parent (b) one password per account (c) writing it on your desk (d) a symbol between words
- 20.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) plumraindustgold (b) SandCornLamp14
- 21.🧵 Good or poor password habit: the word qwerty? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 22.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) two-step login turned on (b) one password per account (c) keeping it in your head (d) your pet’s name
- 23.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Pearl#Leaf#Neem30 (b) Letmein#Nest21 (c) Tara!Mango!58 (d) Gold@15
- 24.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) admin13 (b) Frog@Boat@2018 (c) kite!dust!vine!67 (d) shipdrumsand56
- 25.🧠 Why are passphrases good? (a) they need no letters (b) short and quick (c) anyone can guess them (d) long but easy to recall
- 26.➕ The passphrase “kite river lamp” becomes stronger if you… (a) make it shorter (b) add your name (c) add capitals and digits (d) use only one word
- 27.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) drumsandgold34 (b) Cloud!Tent!Plum80 (c) Arjun@River@33 (d) Nest!Drum!2018
- 28.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Neem-Cloud-2013 (b) Dust.Moon.Leaf14 (c) Arjun@Tent@29 (d) Letmein.Moon15
- 29.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) long random words (b) two-step login turned on (c) posting it in a chat (d) locking your phone
- 30.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Vine_Dust_Leaf56 (b) pondhillmoontent
- 31.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Welcome#Sand60 (b) Ship-Sand-Moon76
- 32.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Diya.Ship.29 (b) boat-rain-lake-16
- 33.True or false: “two-step login turned on” is a poor password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 34.True or false: “writing it on your desk” is a poor password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 35.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) writing it on your desk (b) the number 123456 (c) your pet’s name (d) keeping it in your head
- 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) telling a best friend (b) your phone number (c) your pet’s name (d) changing a leaked one
- 37.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Ishaan2016 (b) NeemFrogTent41 (c) Qwerty_Mango17 (d) Meera_Leaf_43
- 38.True or false: “your pet’s name” is a good password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 39.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Tara2008 (b) Rain@Gold@Neem56 (c) riverbricklotuslamp (d) Qwerty.Ship56
- 40.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Boat!Hill!Lamp67 (b) Sand!Chai!2011 (c) bellchairiver27 (d) neemsandtentleaf
Answer key
- set up with a parent
- a poor password habit
- the word qwerty
- a few random words
- your phone number
- change that password
- your pet’s name
- Rain_Plum_Mango72
- long random words
- a poor password habit
- the number 123456
- a good password habit
- writing it on your desk
- False
- True
- False
- rain_hill_seed_82
- a good password habit
- writing it on your desk
- SandCornLamp14
- a poor password habit
- your pet’s name
- Pearl#Leaf#Neem30
- kite!dust!vine!67
- long but easy to recall
- add capitals and digits
- Cloud!Tent!Plum80
- Dust.Moon.Leaf14
- posting it in a chat
- Vine_Dust_Leaf56
- Ship-Sand-Moon76
- boat-rain-lake-16
- False
- True
- keeping it in your head
- changing a leaked one
- NeemFrogTent41
- False
- Rain@Gold@Neem56
- Boat!Hill!Lamp67
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