Why does Scrooge ask the charity men whether the prisons and workhouses are still available to the poor?

A.

In Scrooge's era, poverty and hardship don't exist because of the efforts of those who run prisons and workhouses.

B.

In Scrooge's society, these places provide the poor with basic necessities, but they are also known as places of great cruelty and hardship.

C.

In Scrooge's London, prisons and workhouses are two places that most poor people are very happy to go to when they are in need of basic necessities.

D.

In Scrooge's time, the poor are treated with great care and compassion in the prisons and in the workhouses.

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Emmy Cain

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13 September, 01:48

Why does Scrooge ask the charity men whether the prisons and workhouses are still available to the poor?

A.

In Scrooge's era, poverty and hardship don't exist because of the efforts of those who run prisons and workhouses.

B.

In Scrooge's society, these places provide the poor with basic necessities, but they are also known as places of great cruelty and hardship.

C.

In Scrooge's London, prisons and workhouses are two places that most poor people are very happy to go to when they are in need of basic necessities.

D.

In Scrooge's time, the poor are treated with great care and compassion in the prisons and in the workhouses.

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Eli Garrett · Answer 1

C. In Scrooge's London, prisons and workhouses are two places that most poor people are very happy to go to when they are in need of basic necessities.

That why he ask them for they would give them food, water, and a place to sleep.