The Greedy Milkman

The characters of the story are...(more than one answers)

• Henry

• Gloria

• Villagers

• The cow seller

Here are the problems we can find in the story

• Henry wanted to become rich desperately

• Henry mixed the milk with water

• Henry fooled the villagers

• Henry's wife felt tired of selling milk

How did the customers feel when they discovered the milkman’s trick?

• Angry and betrayed

• Happy and satisfied

• Indifferent

• Sympathetic

What did the villagers do to teach Henry a lesson?

• They did the same thing as Henry. They sold Henry mixed-things.

• They supported what Henry did and kept buying his milk

How could the milkman have avoided losing his business?

• By increasing the price of pure milk

• By continuing to mix water into the milk

• By selling milk for free

• By being honest and providing pure milk

Below are Henry's personality...

• boastful

• materialistics

• greedy

• affectionate

What lesson can we learn from the milkman’s downfall?

• Success comes from clever tricks

• Shortcuts in life are always helpful

• Honesty and hard work are key to success

• Customers do not care about quality

Why is greed considered harmful in this story?

• It makes people smarter

• It leads to dishonest actions and eventual failure

• It helps businesses grow quickly

• It keeps customers happy

What is the likely consequence of dishonesty in any business?

• Gaining trust

• Short-term profit but long-term loss

• Winning more customers

• No consequences at all

If the milkman had apologized and started selling pure milk, what might have happened?

• Customers might forgive him and return

• His business would remain unsuccessful

• He would have to close the business immediately

• No one would care about his change