Passwords, Logins and Keeping an Account Yours · seed 1 · A4, ink-friendly. The answer key prints on its own page for grown-ups.

Keep your account yours

Computing · Digital Literacy · ages 9-11
Name ______________________   Date ____________
  1. What are the three kinds of proof?

    • Red, green, and blue
    • Tall, short, and wide
    • Known, held, and you
  2. Which password falls first to guessing?

    • 123456
    • A long line of plain words
    • Four plain words in a row
  3. A stranger in a game chat asks for your password. What do you do?

    • Keep it back. Real staff never ask.
    • Send it at once
    • Post it for all
  4. One site breaks and you reused its key. What happens?

    • Nothing at all
    • Thieves can try your other accounts
    • Your words grow longer
  5. A long line of plain words can beat a short word with marks.

    Circle one:   True   False

  6. Why does a code on your phone help?

    • It makes games run fast
    • It hides your name
    • A stolen password alone is not enough
  7. With a second factor on, handing your open phone to a stranger stays safe.

    Circle one:   True   False

  8. Mia uses a great key twice. Is she safe?

    • No, one break opens both.
    • Yes. Great keys spread safety.
    • Yes. Two sites guard each other.
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Answer key

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  1. Known, held, and you · Know it, hold it, or be it.
  2. 123456 · Thieves try easy picks like 123456 first.
  3. Keep it back. Real staff never ask. · Password pleas in chats are tricks.
  4. Thieves can try your other accounts · One key opens each door that shares it.
  5. True · Letters add more guesses than marks do.
  6. A stolen password alone is not enough · The phone code bars most password thieves.
  7. False · An open phone in strange hands voids the shield.
  8. No, one break opens both. · Reuse spreads one break across each shared door.
Worksheet · LightMySky