QUIZ: Do You Know More About Puerto Rico Than The Average American?

Christopher Columbus “discovered” the island of Puerto Rico in 1493, a year after he came to North America. What did he originally call the island?

Retry Correct Incorrect Columbus called the island San Juan Bautista, after St. John the Baptist.

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Christopher Columbus “discovered” the island of Puerto Rico in 1493, a year after he came to North America. What did he originally call the island?

• New Spain
• San Juan
• Caparra
• San Juan Bautista