Very short english stories | Prevention is better than cure

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Agnes

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William

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Olivia

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James

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Charlotte

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Amaia

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Lethabo

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Geetha

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Question 1:

What is the main theme of the story?

The importance of a good reputation

The dangers of cyber attacks

The benefits of prevention over cure

The challenges of being a successful businessman

Question 2:

What happened to Tom's company?

It faced a major cyber attack

It was sued by a competitor

It lost a lot of money in a stock market crash

It experienced a natural disaster

Question 3:

How did Tom react to the cyber attack?

He blamed his employees for the breach

He ignored the issue and hoped it would go away

He hired experts to strengthen the security systems

He sold the company and retired

Question 4:

What did Tom regret?

Not investing in better security systems

Not expanding his business sooner

Not taking more time off work

Not pursuing a different career path

Question 5:

What did Tom learn from the experience?

It was better to deal with the consequences of a problem rather than prevent it

Prevention was better than cure

Success in business was all about luck

Cyber attacks could not be prevented

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