2. What is Morrie's reaction upon learning that he is dying of an incurable disease and doesn't have long to live?
3. How do Morrie's relationships with friends, family, and students change as a result of his illness?
4. Why does Morrie decide to organize a "living funeral" for himself?
5. How did his uncle's death affect Mitch?

Answers

2). At first he feels depressed. He turns this depression into realizing how lucky he is to have the time to make the most of his remaining life and spend time with family and friends.

3). Morrie's illness has a positive effect on his relationships. Morrie strives to spread love and knowledge to his visitors. Morrie refuses pity from friends and instead asks for visits and phone calls rather than sympathy.

4). Morried decides to do this so he can hear what loved-ones have to say about him while he is alive.

5). As a result of his Uncle's death, Mitch pushes himself farther and faster than necessary in his career feeling that his name in print is lasting evidence of his success in life.