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 poor password habit? (a) set up with a parent (b) the word password (c) a passphrase of 3 words (d) a symbol between words
- 2.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) the word password (b) typing it out of sight (c) one password everywhere (d) the number 123456
- 3.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) your pet’s name (b) keeping it in your head (c) one password everywhere (d) your phone number
- 4.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Ishaan-Tiger-28 (b) river!kite!toast!77
- 5.True or false: “the word qwerty” is a good password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 6.🧵 Good or poor password habit: posting it in a chat? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the number 123456 (b) writing it on your desk (c) a passphrase of 3 words (d) the word qwerty
- 8.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Bell_Mango_Wheel23 (b) Pearl.Toast.2009
- 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the number 123456 (b) set up with a parent (c) changing a leaked one (d) keeping it in your head
- 10.True or false: “the word password” is a good password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) changing a leaked one (b) your name and birth year (c) one password per account (d) typing it out of sight
- 12.🧵 Good or poor password habit: the number 123456? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 13.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Hill@40 (b) Rohan2009 (c) Moon!Kite!2018 (d) FrogShipHill63
- 14.True or false: “locking your phone” is a good password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 15.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Boat.65 (b) kite#rain#pearl#74
- 16.True or false: “telling a best friend” is a good password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keeping it in your head (b) the word qwerty (c) long random words (d) changing a leaked one
- 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) telling a best friend (b) the word qwerty (c) your pet’s name (d) typing it out of sight
- 19.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) a passphrase of 3 words (b) two-step login turned on (c) the number 123456 (d) locking your phone
- 20.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Aarav@Rain@19 (b) Sand_Seed_2015 (c) ferntoastlotuscorn (d) seed#river#sand#86
- 21.True or false: “changing a leaked one” is a good password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 22.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Admin#Rain22 (b) Nisha!Rain!34 (c) Wheel.60 (d) SandFernToast86
- 23.🔀 Which words make the best passphrase? (a) random, unrelated words (b) a famous quote (c) your family names (d) your school motto
- 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your pet’s name (b) your phone number (c) two-step login turned on (d) the word qwerty
- 25.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) long random words (b) the number 123456 (c) your pet’s name (d) the word password
- 26.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) admin40 (b) Tara2012 (c) shipbrickdustcloud (d) Toast#Shell#Pond63
- 27.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) pondlampfern50 (b) Rohan!Mango!22 (c) FrogLakeDrum89 (d) Letmein!Sand29
- 28.True or false: “the word password” is a poor password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 29.True or false: “posting it in a chat” is a good password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 30.True or false: “writing it on your desk” is a good password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 31.➕ The passphrase “kite river lamp” becomes stronger if you… (a) add your name (b) make it shorter (c) use only one word (d) add capitals and digits
- 32.🧵 What is a passphrase? (a) your name twice (b) one short word (c) only numbers (d) a few random words
- 33.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) ship-chai-pearl-88 (b) Welcome_Leaf17
- 34.🔁 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
- 35.True or false: “typing it out of sight” is a good password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 36.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) your name and birth year (b) telling a best friend (c) changing a leaked one (d) the word password
- 37.🧵 Good or poor password habit: set up with a parent? (a) a poor password habit (b) a good password habit
- 38.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) the number 123456 (b) one password everywhere (c) one password per account (d) the word password
- 39.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) your pet’s name (b) the number 123456 (c) one password everywhere (d) two-step login turned on
- 40.True or false: “set up with a parent” is a good password habit. (a) True (b) False
Answer key
- the word password
- typing it out of sight
- keeping it in your head
- river!kite!toast!77
- False
- a poor password habit
- a passphrase of 3 words
- Bell_Mango_Wheel23
- the number 123456
- False
- your name and birth year
- a poor password habit
- FrogShipHill63
- True
- kite#rain#pearl#74
- False
- the word qwerty
- typing it out of sight
- the number 123456
- seed#river#sand#86
- True
- SandFernToast86
- random, unrelated words
- two-step login turned on
- long random words
- Toast#Shell#Pond63
- FrogLakeDrum89
- True
- False
- False
- add capitals and digits
- a few random words
- ship-chai-pearl-88
- change that password
- True
- changing a leaked one
- a good password habit
- one password per account
- two-step login turned on
- True
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