Answer:
A
I don't know how to explain it, but the other options don't make sense. The writer says that Malloy got the award because of the creativity, so "most importantly" would be the one that makes the most sense.
Answer:
We were disappointed by the mediocrity of the wine.
The carpenter did a mediocre job.
Explanation:
The girl is sad about dying so she talks to her brother one last time and tells him to remember the good things she did.