It 's not because it 's post - apocalyptic because that 's what drew me to it . Ordinarily , I would not keep reading such a depressing book . McCarthy did a excellent job of taking me from one emotional extreme to the other , however .

Generate a question about the above context.
What may the author achieve with the book ?
Pick from:
(1). Every page in it made you feel nothing but sadness .;
(2). He made me continue reading a book I usually dislike .;
(3). The events that caused the apocalypse were detailed excellently .;
(4). None of the above choices .;