I believe it is a. After the ferry ride, Marquis walked home and sat in the backyard to enjoy the pleasant weather.
Answer:
8. deforestation
9. nearby
10. enjoyably
11. refresh
12. westward? not sure, sry
13. hurriedly
14. titled
I feel it is a horrid thing and absolutely messed up. It should never ever have been used or addressed as something allowed to happen. Also it was very racist obviously. It shouldn't happen ever again.
A urgent
Urgent is the answer because it means to do something in a haste of quickly