The correct answer is C) Puerto Rico and the US Virgin Islands.
The two US territories that are closer to the continental United States are Puerto Rico and the US Virgin Islands.
The US Virgin Islands are a series of islands in the Caribbean, in the Virgin archipelago. They are at the east of Puerto Rico and the west of the British Virgin Islands. Puerto Rico is an unincorporated territory of the United States. It is located in the Caribbean, about 1,600 miles northeast of the Florida Peninsula. It is very close to the Dominican Republic, Haiti, and the island of Cuba.