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.🧠 Why are passphrases good? (a) short and quick (b) anyone can guess them (c) they need no letters (d) long but easy to recall
- 2.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) a symbol between words (b) two-step login turned on (c) your pet’s name (d) one password per account
- 3.🧵 Good or poor password habit: telling a best friend? (a) a poor password habit (b) a good password habit
- 4.🔁 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
- 5.🧵 Good or poor password habit: locking your phone? (a) a poor password habit (b) a good password habit
- 6.🧵 What is a passphrase? (a) only numbers (b) your name twice (c) one short word (d) a few random words
- 7.🧵 Good or poor password habit: two-step login turned on? (a) a poor password habit (b) a good password habit
- 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) telling a best friend (b) the number 123456 (c) a passphrase of 3 words (d) the word qwerty
- 9.➕ The passphrase “kite river lamp” becomes stronger if you… (a) add capitals and digits (b) use only one word (c) make it shorter (d) add your name
- 10.Which of these is a poor password habit? (a) set up with a parent (b) the word password (c) changing a leaked one (d) keeping it in your head
- 11.True or false: “posting it in a chat” is a poor password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keeping it in your head (b) changing a leaked one (c) posting it in a chat (d) one password per account
- 13.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) the word password (b) posting it in a chat (c) one password per account (d) the number 123456
- 14.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Mango.57 (b) Dust_Chai_Cloud25
- 15.True or false: “two-step login turned on” is a good password habit. (a) True (b) False
- 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) typing it out of sight (b) your name and birth year (c) locking your phone (d) long random words
- 17.True or false: “keeping it in your head” is a good password habit. (a) False (b) True
- 18.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Letmein!Shell18 (b) tent_cloud_lamp_44 (c) Boat#Leaf#2014 (d) Ship-36
- 19.🧵 Good or poor password habit: the word qwerty? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 20.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) the number 123456 (b) one password everywhere (c) your name and birth year (d) two-step login turned on
- 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a passphrase of 3 words (b) two-step login turned on (c) typing it out of sight (d) your pet’s name
- 22.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) typing it out of sight (b) your pet’s name (c) one password everywhere (d) the word qwerty
- 23.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) nest_lamp_dust_70 (b) goldvineleaf14
- 24.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) River_Lamp_Brick20 (b) password51
- 25.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) admin47 (b) Meera2017 (c) Pearl.36 (d) NestRiverSand81
- 26.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Sand.14 (b) FrogTentRiver44 (c) Ishaan2018 (d) lotuswolfship11
- 27.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) mangolakehillbrick (b) Moon.Gold.Nest23
- 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the word password (b) one password per account (c) changing a leaked one (d) a passphrase of 3 words
- 29.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Ishaan-Cloud-74 (b) Kabir2008 (c) boat-frog-tent-25 (d) Bell_80
- 30.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) BoatFernLotus77 (b) Aarav#Hill#55
- 31.🧵 Good or poor password habit: your pet’s name? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 32.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Arjun2018 (b) Rain!Lake!Lamp51
- 33.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) Saanvi2014 (b) Drum#58 (c) Pearl_Fern_Vine28 (d) sanddustbricktoast
- 34.Which of these is a good password habit? (a) a symbol between words (b) the number 123456 (c) your phone number (d) writing it on your desk
- 35.🔐 Which password follows ALL of our rules? (a) iloveyou45 (b) Plum@Boat@Kite43 (c) neempearlshellleaf (d) Meera_Cloud_29
- 36.🧵 Good or poor password habit: long random words? (a) a good password habit (b) a poor password habit
- 37.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) RiverBoatRain31 (b) frogseedrainwolf
- 38.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) Lamp@42 (b) Shell#Nest#Neem53
- 39.🔀 Which words make the best passphrase? (a) your school motto (b) random, unrelated words (c) your family names (d) a famous quote
- 40.🔐 Which password is stronger by our rule? (a) iloveyou25 (b) mango@neem@chai@22
Answer key
- long but easy to recall
- your pet’s name
- a poor password habit
- change that password
- a good password habit
- a few random words
- a good password habit
- a passphrase of 3 words
- add capitals and digits
- the word password
- True
- posting it in a chat
- one password per account
- Dust_Chai_Cloud25
- True
- your name and birth year
- True
- tent_cloud_lamp_44
- a poor password habit
- two-step login turned on
- your pet’s name
- typing it out of sight
- nest_lamp_dust_70
- River_Lamp_Brick20
- NestRiverSand81
- FrogTentRiver44
- Moon.Gold.Nest23
- the word password
- boat-frog-tent-25
- BoatFernLotus77
- a poor password habit
- Rain!Lake!Lamp51
- Pearl_Fern_Vine28
- a symbol between words
- Plum@Boat@Kite43
- a good password habit
- RiverBoatRain31
- Shell#Nest#Neem53
- random, unrelated words
- mango@neem@chai@22
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