The correct answer is B.
When Pi tells the second, more brutal account of what happened, the reader understands how important storytelling is to Pi and how changing the events into a story helped him survive. Furthermore, we can see how Pi had a will to live even in the face of certain death.
A is the correct answer
He said, "I'm too tired. I'm going home."
"Why," I asked, "we won't stay long."
I believe the answer is false