There was a time when he told me , " I may not be the best person ... but I will try harder than anyone in the world . " He has , and I have to recognize that . He understands me better than anyone else ever did -- a close second being Tom , but I realize now that I was never completely honest with him , and this is because I feared stern rejection .
Answer the following question: What may be the reason they fear rejection ?

They are not able to cope with being alone .

I also brought along my acoustic guitar and played for a while . Ouch , any callouses that I had built up from taking lessons are long gone from my fingertips . I also played on my harmonica a bit as well . All in all it was fun . I had a very hard time getting to sleep , and staying asleep .
Answer the following question: Why may the narrator have had trouble sleeping ?

They were excited from playing music .

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 .
Answer the following question: What may the author achieve with the book ?

It caused the reader 's feeling to go through a rollercoaster .

We decided that driving from Toronto to Atlanta was much shorter than back home and then to Atlanta . We would probably have less than a day before we would be packing up and back on the road again . So we chose to look at this as a family vacation which we really have n't had this summer .
Answer the following question: What state was being driven to ?
state of Georgia