Australia Revamps Citizenship Test Amid Foreign Interference in Ethnic Communities

Australia Revamps Citizenship Test Amid Foreign Interference in Ethnic Communities
The Australian Flag is seen in Melbourne, Australia, on June 25, 2017. Darrian Traynor/Getty Images
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A revamped citizenship test will prioritise important Australian values such as the rule of law and freedom of speech, as the government ramps up efforts to curtail foreign interference in the country.

The federal government will from November add five questions about Australian values to the original  20-question multiple-choice citizenship quiz, which requires a 75 percent overall mark to pass.