During his speech, how does Wiesel soften his criticism of the United States
for refusing to help the Jews aboard the St. Louis?
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A. He says that he understands why people would choose to be
indifferent to human suffering.
B. He tells some jokes and a funny story about his childhood to make
the audience laugh.
C. He reminds the audience that he is a Holocaust survivor and had
horrible experiences,
DD. He praises Franklin D. Roosevelt and thanks the United States for
its role in ending the war,
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Answer:

The correct answer is option D.

Explanation:

During his speech, Wiesel declares that the Jews, while they were captive and suffering, thought that the great leaders of the world did not know what was happening with them, because they would had stopped it.

But then, he realized that the great leaders knew it and yet did nothing.

To soften this criticism, he mentions that Franklin D. Roosevelt was undoubtedly a great leader, but nevertheless his behavior towards the Jews was flawed.

His speech talks about indifference in general, and how not being indifferent could save many lives.

Answer:

(D) He praises Franklin D. Roosevelt and thanks the United States for its role in ending the war.

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