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 password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Seed_81 (b) Password_Fern12 (c) lamplotuspondfrog (d) WolfDrumLeaf88
- 2.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Boat-Gold-Vine33 (b) Saanvi2010 (c) sandraintigerneem (d) Frog-34
- 3.🧠 Why are passphrases good? (a) they need no letters (b) anyone can guess them (c) long but easy to recall (d) short and quick
- 4.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) typing it out of sight (b) long random words (c) your phone number (d) a passphrase of 3 words
- 5.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) writing it on your desk (b) one password per account (c) your name and birth year (d) the word qwerty
- 6.🧵 Good or poor password habit: locking your phone? (a) a poor password habit (b) a good password habit
- 7.True or false: “set up with a parent” is a poor password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 8.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Boat_River_2011 (b) neem.chai.shell.39
- 9.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) boat.wheel.river.63 (b) Dust-Pearl-2017
- 10.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) keeping it in your head (b) one password per account (c) the word password (d) a passphrase of 3 words
- 11.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) goldtigershipcloud (b) Fern.Dust.Wheel32
- 12.🧵 Good or poor password habit: posting it in a chat? (a) a poor password habit (b) a good password habit
- 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a passphrase of 3 words (b) your pet’s name (c) changing a leaked one (d) typing it out of sight
- 14.🧵 Good or poor password habit: two-step login turned on? (a) a poor password habit (b) a good password habit
- 15.🧵 What is a passphrase? (a) one short word (b) only numbers (c) a few random words (d) your name twice
- 16.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) PondDrumRain20 (b) Lake@13
- 17.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) one password everywhere (b) your pet’s name (c) keeping it in your head (d) writing it on your desk
- 18.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) neem!wheel!hill!89 (b) Arjun2013
- 19.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Chai_Lake_2012 (b) Rain!47 (c) wolfvinefroglotus (d) plum!mango!rain!52
- 20.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) frog@moon@chai@50 (b) Iloveyou-Kite56
- 21.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Arjun!Rain!47 (b) Gold#Mango#River16 (c) pearldrumlotus54 (d) Diya2016
- 22.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) kite.cloud.rain.36 (b) golddustpond62
- 23.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Cloud!Tiger!Drum73 (b) goldbellleafboat (c) Saanvi2016 (d) Lake#Frog#2013
- 24.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Pond_Kite_Bell82 (b) neemlampshellwheel (c) iloveyou35 (d) Lamp!Plum!2008
- 25.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Corn_Boat_2017 (b) toast_moon_tiger_88
- 26.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Ananya2009 (b) Wolf#Drum#2015 (c) BoatMoonLamp79 (d) iloveyou36
- 27.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Dust!Cloud!2013 (b) River-Neem-Drum74
- 28.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) your name and birth year (b) writing it on your desk (c) a passphrase of 3 words (d) the word password
- 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the word password (b) your name and birth year (c) writing it on your desk (d) set up with a parent
- 30.🔀 Which words make the best passphrase? (a) a famous quote (b) random, unrelated words (c) your school motto (d) your family names
- 31.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) one password everywhere (b) your name and birth year (c) the word qwerty (d) long random words
- 32.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Lamp-Seed-Mango77 (b) Mango@Gold@2013
- 33.🧵 Good or poor password habit: your name and birth year? (a) a poor password habit (b) a good password habit
- 34.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Qwerty_Neem37 (b) Neem@Rain@Moon15
- 35.🔁 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
- 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the word password (b) your name and birth year (c) one password per account (d) your pet’s name
- 37.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Diya2011 (b) Welcome!Cloud35 (c) iloveyou62 (d) pond#frog#pearl#55
- 38.True or false: “your pet’s name” is a good password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 39.➕ 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
- 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) changing a leaked one (b) the number 123456 (c) long random words (d) keeping it in your head
Answer key
- WolfDrumLeaf88
- Boat-Gold-Vine33
- long but easy to recall
- your phone number
- one password per account
- a good password habit
- False
- neem.chai.shell.39
- boat.wheel.river.63
- the word password
- Fern.Dust.Wheel32
- a poor password habit
- your pet’s name
- a good password habit
- a few random words
- PondDrumRain20
- keeping it in your head
- neem!wheel!hill!89
- plum!mango!rain!52
- frog@moon@chai@50
- Gold#Mango#River16
- kite.cloud.rain.36
- Cloud!Tiger!Drum73
- Pond_Kite_Bell82
- toast_moon_tiger_88
- BoatMoonLamp79
- River-Neem-Drum74
- a passphrase of 3 words
- set up with a parent
- random, unrelated words
- long random words
- Lamp-Seed-Mango77
- a poor password habit
- Neem@Rain@Moon15
- change that password
- one password per account
- pond#frog#pearl#55
- False
- add capitals and digits
- the number 123456
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