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Hint
Convert the letters to positions in the alphabet.

Answer
M.

Reasoning
These are letters that occupy prime number positions in the alphabet:
b =  2
c =  3
e =  5
g =  7
k = 11
m = 13 *
q = 17
s = 19
w = 23

Workings

Hint
The first in the list would be Hydrogen.

Answer
Fluorine.

These are the elements in atomic number order.

Workings

Hint
A very common sequence is hidden here.

Answer
Badger.

Reasoning
The length of the words is the same length as the months of the year.
   gorilla  = 7 = January
   hedgehog = 8 = February
   camel    = 5 = March
   mouse    = 5 = April
   fox      = 3 = May
   bear     = 4 = June
   mole     = 4 = July
   badger   = 6 = August

Workings

Hint
Make sure that you read the question carefully.

Answer
Kevin, since it was Kevin's mother and Kevin's brothers were Alpha and Beta.