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They’re not surprised at the change because they noticed it happening.

The mice characters Sniff and Scurry are the best equipped at the outset. All four characters must adapt in one way or another to their changed circumstances. One day the maze dwellers confront a crisis: The cheese is gone. They find a huge supply and all four enjoy its benefits for quite a while. Hem and Haw use their human thinking and analytical skills to also find cheese. The mice use their simple, rodent-specific talents of sniffing out cheese and scurrying around until they find it.

The parable unfolds in a maze, where four Who Moved My Cheese characters - two mice (Sniff and Scurry) and two tiny humans (Hem and Haw), search for cheese, which represents happiness. Through the characters’ triumphs and travails, Who Moved My Cheese offers lessons and tips for coping successfully with change in our lives by changing our attitudes and behavior. Who Moved My Cheese by Spencer Johnson is a parable about a place that changed, and how its inhabitants reacted. No matter what environment we operate in-whether a town, city, family, relationship, workplace, or other setting-change is inevitable. Like this article? Sign up for a free trial here. Shortform has the world's best summaries of books you should be reading. This article is an excerpt from the Shortform summary of "Who Moved My Cheese" by Spencer Johnson.