Let's be both blunt and frank: You really don't have any choice but to do as he asks or leave. Trying to play games to get him to leave could end up getting you

Let's be both blunt and frank: You really don't have any choice but to do as he asks or leave. Trying to play games to get him to leave could end up getting you fired. You might also want to look at your weaknesses and see if there is anything which could be addressed. What's wrong with looking for a better gig?