Task: Question Answering
Input (English): passage: The United States Virgin Islands (USVI; also called the American Virgin Islands), officially the Virgin Islands of the United States, is a group of islands in the Caribbean that is an insular area of the United States located 40 miles (64 km) east of Puerto Rico. The islands are geographically part of the Virgin Islands archipelago and are located in the Leeward Islands of the Lesser Antilles. It is the easternmost point (in terms of jurisdiction) and territory of the United States.
 question: are the us virgin islands a separate country?
Output (English): No