"Hispaniola" is the old name of ______?
Correct answer: D. Haiti
- A. Iran
- B. Cuba
- C. Fiji
- D. Haiti
Explanation
Hispaniola is the historical name of the Caribbean island now divided between Haiti and the Dominican Republic. In older geographical usage, Haiti could also refer to the whole island, which explains option d.
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