Earth's tides are caused by gravity from the Sun and Moon. If the moon was further away, it would be less effective to the tides. However, this doesn't mean that we won't have tides because they are still effected by gravity from the Sun.
Good morning. The answer would be B - the right-front quadrant because rainfall is usually to the right front of the hurricane, which means more rain would fall causing more water to the situation. I hope I helped!! Have a great day.