A would be the most relevant because it shows a negative consequence to getting rid of Children's Story Hour.
I can't answer this because I have no idea what line 35 was... But I would probably assume it's c
To use your example, cede does mean to go. However, "recede" means to draw back or go back. Think of an ocean. What does the tide do at certain times? It recedes!
So re- is the best answer.