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‘I haven’t seen that before’: Surprise wording in the HSC modern history exam

Sydney Morning Herald - National · 16 October 2026 at 5:30 pm

‘I haven’t seen that before’: Surprise wording in the HSC modern history exam

This year’s modern history exam had some wording twists but students felt confident after walking out of exam halls on Friday.

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