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) one password per account (b) a symbol between words (c) the word password (d) long random words
- 2.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) changing a leaked one (b) a passphrase of 3 words (c) locking your phone (d) your phone number
- 3.True or false: “telling a best friend” is a poor password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your phone number (b) your name and birth year (c) the number 123456 (d) long random words
- 5.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) LakeLeafShell79 (b) Dust_82
- 6.🔁 A website you use says its passwords leaked. What should you do? (a) change that password (b) use it everywhere (c) ignore it (d) post it online
- 7.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) letmein22 (b) Mango_Fern_Toast18
- 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a passphrase of 3 words (b) posting it in a chat (c) the word password (d) your phone number
- 9.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) drum.nest.river.35 (b) Diya.Rain.66
- 10.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) gold!neem!boat!31 (b) lotusplumchai79
- 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one password everywhere (b) your pet’s name (c) set up with a parent (d) posting it in a chat
- 12.True or false: “telling a best friend” is a good password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 13.🧵 Good or poor password habit: one password everywhere? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 14.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) telling a best friend (b) the word password (c) one password everywhere (d) one password per account
- 15.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Corn-66 (b) welcome16 (c) dust-hill-wolf-45 (d) Aarav-Drum-77
- 16.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Drum!Dust!2015 (b) Ship!Boat!Nest75
- 17.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) WheelLotusSeed35 (b) sandlampneem12
- 18.True or false: “locking your phone” is a poor password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) long random words (b) a passphrase of 3 words (c) the number 123456 (d) two-step login turned on
- 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the word qwerty (b) changing a leaked one (c) your name and birth year (d) your phone number
- 21.True or false: “a passphrase of 3 words” is a good password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) typing it out of sight (b) locking your phone (c) a symbol between words (d) telling a best friend
- 23.🧵 Good or poor password habit: the number 123456? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 24.True or false: “two-step login turned on” is a good password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 25.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) admin12 (b) MoonSeedVine65
- 26.🧵 What is a passphrase? (a) your name twice (b) only numbers (c) one short word (d) a few random words
- 27.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) keeping it in your head (b) one password per account (c) your pet’s name (d) long random words
- 28.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Seed!Lamp!Nest51 (b) Chai@15
- 29.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) plum!nest!sand!32 (b) letmein72
- 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) writing it on your desk (b) the number 123456 (c) your name and birth year (d) one password per account
- 31.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Tara2009 (b) Neem-Pearl-Frog23 (c) Iloveyou#Neem64 (d) Drum-38
- 32.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) neem@kite@brick@40 (b) Rohan2018
- 33.🧠 Why are passphrases good? (a) long but easy to recall (b) anyone can guess them (c) they need no letters (d) short and quick
- 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one password per account (b) long random words (c) your name and birth year (d) a symbol between words
- 35.True or false: “posting it in a chat” is a poor password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 36.True or false: “writing it on your desk” is a good password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 37.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Kabir2016 (b) kitewheelneemcloud (c) goldcloudfrog35 (d) CloudShellSand17
- 38.🧵 Good or poor password habit: locking your phone? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 39.True or false: “the word password” is a good password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 40.🧵 Good or poor password habit: one password per account? (a) a poor password habit (b) a good password habit
Answer key
- the word password
- your phone number
- True
- long random words
- LakeLeafShell79
- change that password
- Mango_Fern_Toast18
- a passphrase of 3 words
- drum.nest.river.35
- gold!neem!boat!31
- set up with a parent
- False
- a poor password habit
- one password per account
- dust-hill-wolf-45
- Ship!Boat!Nest75
- WheelLotusSeed35
- False
- the number 123456
- changing a leaked one
- True
- telling a best friend
- a poor password habit
- True
- MoonSeedVine65
- a few random words
- your pet’s name
- Seed!Lamp!Nest51
- plum!nest!sand!32
- one password per account
- Neem-Pearl-Frog23
- neem@kite@brick@40
- long but easy to recall
- your name and birth year
- True
- False
- CloudShellSand17
- a good password habit
- False
- a good password habit
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