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What particularly appalling thing does Scrooge say the gentlemen collecting for charity?
When the gentlemen refer to the poor not wanting to go to the work house (remember the work house treated people appallingly almost like criminals ) they cite that many would rather die first. Scrooges reply was simple , "They better had then and decrease the surplus population". This literally come back to haunt him when he asks the ghost of Christmas Present if tiny Tim be spared his death, the ghost replies "he better had then and decrease the surplus population"
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Who visits Scrooge in his office on Christmas Eve?
His nephew, Fred and two gentlemen collecting for charity.
What is Scrooge's response when the visiting gentlemen request a donation for the poor?
"Hmmph".
Who said Gentlemen this is no humbug?
Dr. Warren, surgeon at Harvard Univeresity, spoke these words on 18 oktober 1846, while first observing the great potential of general anesthesia.
What Christmas carol does Scrooge not like?
He chases off a boy singing "God Rest You, Merry Gentlemen."
What human visitors does scrooge recei ve at the beginning of the 3 act?
At the beginning of Act Three, Scrooge receives a visit from the Charitable Gentleman seeking donations for the poor, followed by two portly gentlemen collecting for charity.
Who asked scrooge to donate to the poor?
Bob Cratchit, Scrooge's employee, asked him to donate to the poor during Christmas time. Scrooge initially refused but eventually agreed to donate after his encounters with the ghosts.
In A Christmas Carol what does the gentleman say about the poor people?
The gentlemen seeking a charitable donation from Scrooge describe the poor of the time as being destitute, without warmth and food to eat and for many who Scrooge states should be in the work house the gentlemen state they would rather be dead
What did the man tell Scrooge?
That he was collecting for the poor. He hoped that Scrooge would be generous at this special time. Scrooge questions wheather the prosions, workhouse and treadmill were still in ooperation. he is told they were. Scrooge is pleased to hear this as he is contributing to their opeation in his taxes
Who refers to Scrooge?
Many of the characters refer to him notably Bob Cratchit and Mrs Cratchit. Fred his nephew The portly gentlemen
In Charles Dickens A Christmas Carol Scrooge got mad when he heard this merry song?
God rest ye merry gentlemen
What did Scrooge and Marley do in their business?
Scrooge and Marley were business partners who were known for lending money and collecting debts. They were involved in financial transactions and were described as being ruthless and unsympathetic in their dealings.
What are scrooge's servents doing when he visits them with the ghost of christmas yet to come?
The servants are actually collecting his belongings because he is dead
