The correct answer is A. The American author whose works include poems about an Indian named Hiawatha and Paul Revere's famous ride is Henry Wadsworth Longfellow.
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807-1882) was an American poet who wrote works that are still famous today, among which are The Song of Hiawatha, Paul Revere's Ride and Evangeline. He also wrote the first American translation of Dante Alighieri's Divine Comedy and was one of five members of the group known as the Fireside Poets. Born in Maine, he lived most of his life in Cambridge, Massachusetts.