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.

Let me give you an example: Charlie was unemployed though she was a good worker. Charlie needed to seek work quickly to keep up with paying bills. Charlie looked in the classified ads for a job and found one. Charlie went to company headquarters and applied in person. Charlie arrived at the interview prepared and was given a job offer.
Why did Charlie go to company headquarters?
The answer to this example can be: she was applying for a job.
Here is why: the answer can be inferred from the fourth sentence, and completely answers the question.

OK. solve this:
Herman needed money. He went through many options. Herman recently found out he was eligible for a loan. Herman took the loan. Herman now has enough money for his task.
Why did Herman take the loan?
Answer:
Herman recently found out he was eligible for a loan.