I believe the answer is:
1. Ivan Ilyich wanted to weep, wanted to be petted and cried over, and then his colleague Shebek would come, and instead of weeping and being petted, Ivan Ilyich would assume a serious, severe, and profound air.
2. "This falsity around him and within him did more than anything else to poison his last days
From the first sentence, the narrator infer that even when a member of rising middle class is experiencing grief, they are forced to hide it due to the concern of their social standing.
From the second sentence, the narrator infers that unability to express emotion started to eating them from the inside and make them miserable.
<span>In Mexicans Begin Jogging, Soto is an illegal Mexican that was working in a factory. He was happy with the lifestyle he was living until something happened that forced him out of the country. Border patrol came to his workplace so his boss ordered him to run with a dollar he had placed in his hand. This must have changed Soto's life as he was used to the "pampering" that Americans receive compared to some of the things that other countries go through. </span>
White Fang came in until he touched Gray Beaver's knee
At the sound, Kiche leaped snarling to the end of her stick, and there raged terribly because she could not come to his aid. But Gray Beaver laughed loudly
Both nose and tongue had been scorched by the live thing, sun-colored, that had grown up under Gray Beaver's hands
