What does Scrooge show when he asks the charity men if the prisons and workhouse are still in operation and whether the "Treadmill and the Poor Law are in full vigor"?

A.
He does not think it is his responsibility to care for the poor as long as these places and laws exist.

B.
He doesn't know what is going on in society because he is too busy making money and improving his business.

C.
He does not believe that any of society's efforts to help the poor will ever truly end poverty.

Question

What does Scrooge show when he asks the charity men if the prisons and workhouse are still in operation and whether the "Treadmill and the Poor Law are in full vigor"?	
 
 A.
He does not think it is his responsibility to care for the poor as long as these places and laws exist.
 
 B.
He doesn't know what is going on in society because he is too busy making money and improving his business.
 
 C.
He does not believe that any of society's efforts to help the poor will ever truly end poverty.

anonymous · Answer

I think A @bohotness.