And it may be some need to justify this theory that is influencing my perceptions , but the fact he chose hallucination over reality in the end may as well be a metaphor for the same thing . And then I read the following passage , which came a little bit later in Jacob 's recap . The definition of madness is the inability to filter out the false from the true ... Our bodies know better , they call it dreaming , and they force us awake . Stay there and become mad , become chimerical , abominable , something that can not exist .

Choose from: + Hallucinations were scarier and he liked to be frightened .. + None of the above choices .. + He did n't like to suffer in the real world anymore .. + Sometimes the real world just is n't enough for someone ..
Answer the following question: Why did he choose hallucination over reality ?
He did n't like to suffer in the real world anymore .