Definition: In this task you are given a short story and a question regarding that story. You must answer the question based on the events of the story. Try to use the same words in the story to answer each question. You should completely answer the question in a short answer. Do not include information that is unnecessary to answer the question.
Input: Jake has always been afraid of clowns. His son wanted a clown for his birthday party. Jake was hesitant. He hired a clown at his son's suggestion. Jake got over his fear.
Why did He hire a clown?
Output:
his son wanted a clown for his birthday party.