HistoricalResult API

count integer

Details how many results there are in total.

top integer

Details number of results returned in the response.

skip integer

Details how many results were skipped to display those in the response.

pageCount integer

Details how many pages of results there are.

nextPageLink string

The endpoint to call the next page of results. If null, the response is the last page of results.

prevPageLink string

The endpoint to call the previous page of results. If null, the response is the first page of results.

response array

Contains the rest of the response.

id integer

The result’s unique identifier.

href string

The endpoint to call the result’s information, such as /api/v2/HistoricalResult/{id} where {id} is the result’s unique identifier.

errors string

Information about any errors that occurred during the request.

serverTimeZone enumeration

The timezone of the server sending the response.

count integer

Details how many results there are in total. This is null because the information retrieved is for a specific result.

top integer

Details number of results returned in the response. This is null because the information retrieved is for a specific result.

skip integer

Details how many results were skipped to display those in the response. This is null because the information retrieved is for a specific result.

pageCount integer

Details how many pages of results there are. This is null because the information retrieved is for a specific result.

nextPageLink string

The endpoint to call the next page of results. This is null because the information retrieved is for a specific result.

prevPageLink string

The endpoint to call the previous page of results. This is null because the information retrieved is for a specific result.

response array

Contains the rest of the response.

isLatest Boolean

Determines whether the result is the latest result and therefore the same as the AnaylticalResult. If true, the result is the latest result.

pass Boolean

Determines whether the candidate passed the test. If true, the candidate passed the test.

adjustedGrade enumeration

The grade assigned to the historical result after a rescoring event.

changeDetails object

Contains the details of the latest rescoring change (if applicable).

changeDetails/type enumeration

The change type. This is always Rescore.

changeDetails/type/dateApplied string

The date the last rescoring session took place, in YYYY-MM-DDTHH:SS format.

changeDetails/user object

Contains the information for the user who rescored the result.

changeDetails/user/id integer

The user’s unique identifier.

changeDetails/user/reference string

The user’s unique reference code.

changeDetails/user/href string

The endpoint to call the user’s information, such as /api/v2/User/{id} where {id} is the user’s unique identifier.

changeDetails/rescoringRules object

Contains the information for the changes made to the result since the result was warehoused.

changeDetails/rescoringRules/id integer

The rescoring session’s unique identifier.

changeDetails/rescoringRules/href string

The endpoint to call the rescoring session’s information, such as /api/v2/RescoringRule/{id} where {id} is the rescoring session’s unique identifier.

scaleScoreMapping object

test object

Contains the test’s information.

test/reference string

The test’s unique reference code.

test/name string

The test’s name.

test/id integer

The test’s unique identifier.

test/href string

The endpoint to call the test’s information, such as /api/v2/Test/{id} where {id} is the test’s unique identifier.

testForm object

Contains the test form’s information.

testForm/reference string

The test form’s unique reference code.

testForm/name string

The test form’s name.

testForm/id integer

The test form’s unique identifier.

testForm/href string

The endpoint to call the test form’s information, such as /api/v2/TestForm/{id} where {id} is the test form’s unique identifier.

subject object

Contains the subject’s information.

subject/reference string

The subject’s unique reference code.

subject/name string

The subject’s name.

subject/id integer

The subject’s unique identifier.

subject/href string

The endpoint to call the subject’s information, such as /api/v2/Subject/{id} where {id} is the subject’s unique identifier.

externalReference string

An external reference used for cross-referencing between systems. This is defined when the test is scheduled using the TestSchedule API.

passMark integer

The test form’s pass mark.

passMarkType enumeration

Determines whether the test form grade boundary type is Percentage, Score, or Irt Theta.

percentageMark integer

The candidate’s total mark as a percentage.

passPercentage integer

The percentage required to achieve the lowest grade boundary and pass the test.

IRTScore integer

The candidate’s IRT score for the test. For more information on IRT grade boundaries, read Setting up grade boundaries and About IRT tags.

passIRTScore integer

The IRT score required to pass the test. For more information on IRT grade boundaries, read Setting up grade boundaries and About IRT tags.

keycode string

The candidate’s unique keycode, used to enter their test.

resultsReleased Boolean

Determines whether the candidate’s script was moderated and therefore released from the Moderate screen. If true, the candidate’s script was moderated.

resultsSampled Boolean

Determines whether the candidate’s script was moderated and released from the Moderate screen in a group of scripts. If true, the candidate’s script was moderated and released in a group of scripts.

scaleScore integer

durationMode enumeration

Determines the test form’s timing type. The available options are:

• Untimed – Candidates have unlimited time to complete and submit their responses.
• Timed – The whole test form has a specified time limit in which candidates must complete and submit their responses.
• Timed Sections – Each section in the test form has an individual time limit. Candidates can only work in one timed section at a time. If the candidate decides to leave the section, they cannot return and their remaining time in that section is lost. You can combine timed sections into pools to allow candidates to manage their time between them.

isManuallySubmittedInLocal Boolean

sections array

Contains the test form’s sections’ information (the candidate’s script).

sections/id integer

The section’s unique identifier.

sections/name string

The section’s name.

sections/mark integer

The candidate’s mark for the section.

sections/percentageMark integer

The candidate’s mark for the section as a percentage.

sections/availableMark integer

The total marks available for the section.

sections/pass Boolean

Determines whether the candidate passed the section. If true, the candidate passed the section.

sections/passMark integer

The section’s pass mark.

sections/passPercentage integer

The section’s pass mark as a percentage.

sections/passIRTScore integer

The IRT score required to pass the section.

sections/passMarkType enumeration

Determines whether the pass mark type for the section is Percentage or Score.

sections/viewingTime integer

The time the candidate spent on the section, in seconds.

sections/items array

Contains the information for the items in the section.

sections/items/name string

The item’s name.

sections/items/version integer

The item’s version number.

sections/items/mark integer

The number of marks assigned to the item.

sections/items/awardedMark integer

The mark achieved by the candidate for the item.

sections/items/viewingTime integer

The time the candidate spent on the item, in seconds.

sections/items/learningOutcome string

The Learning Outcome(s) assigned to the item. Multiple Learning Outcomes are separated by commas, unless the usePipeLoSeparator header parameter is passed in the request.

sections/items/markBreakdown array

Contains any Marked Learning Outcome’s information.

sections/items/markBreakdown/name string

The Marked Learning Outcome’s name.

sections/items/markBreakdown/mark string

The mark achieved by the candidate for the Marked Learning Outcome.

sections/items/markBreakdown/availableMarks string

The total marks available for the Marked Learning Outcome.

sections/items/unit string

The Unit tag value assigned to the item.

sections/items/surpassReference string

The item’s Surpass unique reference code (ID). A Surpass item ID is the item ID prefixed with the subject ID.

section/items/nonScored Boolean

Determines whether the item is a scored (false) or non-scored (true) item.

sections/items/type enumeration

Determines whether item is a Question or a Survey item.

sections/items/candidateResponse object

Contains the candidate’s response information.

sections/items/candidateResponse/Value string

The candidate’s response, in XML format. If the test form was in QualityReview state, this property contains any comments added by the test reviewer between the qualityreviewitemcomment and qualityreviewexamcomment nodes.

sections/items/itemResponse object

Contains the candidate’s item responses’ information.

sections/items/itemResponse/href string

The endpoint to call the item response’s information, such as /api/v2/HistoricalResult/{id}/ItemResponse/{id} where {id} is the result’s unique identifier and {id} is the item response’s unique identifier.

If opened in a browser, this URL returns the item response’s information in XML format.

sections/items/marker string

The marker’s uername.

sections/items/displayNumber integer

If the item is an item set, displays its numerical position in the test driver breadcrumb.

sections/items/markingType enumeration

Determines how the item was marked. The available options are:

• 0 – Item was computer-marked.
• 1 – Item was human-marked.
• 3 – Item was imported from an external system.

sections/items/itemSetId integer

If the item is an item set, displays the item set’s unique identifier.

sections/items/itemSetName string

If the item is an item set, displays the item set’s name.

sections/sectionSelectorId integer

If the section is a section selector section, displays the section selector’s unique identifier.

sections/selected Boolean

If the section is a section selector section, determines whether the candidate selected the section. If true, the candidate selected the section as part of the section selector.

sections/startTime string

The time at which the section was started, in HH:MM format.

sections/endTime string

The time at which the section was finished, in HH:MM format.

sections/isPoolTimeSection Boolean

Determines whether the section is in a pool of timed section. If true, the section is pooled.

sections/poolName string

If the section is in a pool of timed sections, displays the pool’s name.

sections/isSurveySection Boolean

Determines whether the section is an unmarked, survey section. If true, the section is a survey section.

sections/decisionPoint object

Contains the centre’s information.

centre/id integer

The centre’s unique identifier.

centre/reference string

The candidate’s unique reference code.

centre/href string

The endpoint to call the centre’s information, such as /api/v2/Centre/{id} where {id} is the centre’s unique identifier.

candidate object

Contains the candidate’s information.

candidate/id integer

The candidate’s unique identifier.

candidate/reference string

The candidate’s unique reference code.

candidate/href string

The endpoint to call the candidate’s information, such as /api/v2/Candidate/{id} where {id} is the candidate’s unique identifier.

mark integer

The total mark achieved by the candidate.

availableMarks integer

The total available marks.

grade string

The grade the candidate achieved.

startedDate string

The date and time the candidate started the test, in YYYY-MM-DDTHH:SS format.

submittedDate string

The date and time the candidate submitted the test, in YYYY-MM-DDTHH:SS format.

warehousedDate string

The date and time the test was warehoused, in YYYY-MM-DDTHH:SS format.

id integer

The result’s unique identifier.

reference string

The result’s unique reference code. This is the same as the candidate’s unique keycode used to enter the test.

href string

The endpoint to call the result’s information, such as /api/v2/HistoricalResult/{id} where {id} is the result’s unique identifier.

learningOutcomeThreshold integer

Determines the minimum number of marks that must be allocated to a Learning Outcome before it is affected by a Learning Outcome Boundary. If the threshold is met, and a Learning Outcome Boundary is set up at test form level, the candidate’s performance against a Learning Outcome will affect the final test result. This value is defined in Site Settings and is 0 by default.

For more information on grade boundaries, read ‘About Test Settings’ in About Site Settings options, and Setting up grade boundaries.

learningOutcomeBoundariesApplied Boolean

Determines whether Learning Outcome Boundaries have been applied (the learningOutcomeThreshold value has been exceeded). If true, Learning Outcome Boundaries have been applied.

For more information on grade boundaries, read Setting up grade boundaries.

learningOutcomes array

Contains the information of any Learning Outcomes included in Learning Outcome Boundaries assigned to items in the test. For more information on grade boundaries, read Setting up grade boundaries.

learningOutcomes/name string

The Learning Outcome’s name.

learningOutcomes/pass Boolean

Determines whether the candidate has passed the Learning Outcome. If true, the candidate passed the Learning Outcome.

learningOutcomes/mark integer

The mark the candidate achieved for the Learning Outcome.

learningOutcomes/totalMark integer

The total number of available marks for the Learning Outcome.

learningOutcomes/percentageMark integer

The mark the candidate achieved for the Learning Outcome in percentage format.

learningOutcomes/passPercentage integer

The pass percentage required to pass the Learning Outcome.

learningOutcomes/thresholdExceeded Boolean

Determines whether the Learning Outcome threshold (learningOutcomeThreshold) has been exceeded and therefore the Learning Outcome counts towards the final result. If true, the Learning Outcome threshold has been exceeded.

learningOutcomes/defaultPassMarkApplied Boolean

Determines whether the default pass mark for Learning Outcome Boundaries was applied. If false, a custom Learning Outcome Boundary pass mark was applied by the test creator.

learningOutcomeBoundaries array

Contains the information of any Learning Outcome Boundaries. A separate object is returned for each Learning Outcome Boundary. For more information on grade boundaries, read Setting up grade boundaries.

learningOutcomeBoundaries/isDefault Boolean

Determines whether the default pass mark for Learning Outcome Boundaries was applied. If false, a custom Learning Outcome Boundary pass mark was applied by the test creator.

learningOutcomeBoundaries/text string

The Learning Boundary’s name. This must match the Learning Outcome tag value for Learning Outcome Boundaries to work correctly.

learningOutcomeBoundaries/passPercentage integer

The pass percentage required to pass the Learning Outcome.

sectionSelectors array

Contains the information of any section selector sections. A separate object is returned for each section selector section.

sectionSelectors/id integer

The section selector section’s unique identifier.

sectionSelectors/name string

The section selector section’s name.

sectionSelectors/description string

The description displayed to the candidate for the section selector section.

sectionSelectors/duration integer

The time the candidate had to select a section, in minutes.

sectionSelectors/requiredSections integer

The number of sections the candidate must complete within the section selector section.

IRTDomain array

If the passMarkType is IRT Theta, contains the information of any IRT_Domain tags. For more information on IRT grade boundaries, read Setting up grade boundaries and About IRT tags.

IRTDomain/name string

The tag value’s name.

IRTDomain/IRTScore integer

The score achieved by the candidate.

IRTDomain/scaleScore integer

examWindowStartTime string

The test session’s Start Time, in HH:MM format.

allowedDuration integer

reasonableAdjustments object

Contains the information for any reasonable adjustments applied to the test session.

reasonableAdjustments/totalTimeAdded integer

The additional time awarded to the candidate.

reasonableAdjustments/reasonForAdjustment string

The reason provided for awarding additional time to the candidate.

re-mark Boolean

Determines whether test has been re-marked. If true, the test has been re-marked.

voidReason enumeration

The reason the test is being voided. The available options are NotYetStarted, Absent, Withdrawn, PartiallyCompleted, and Other.

actualDuration integer

cutScoreAvailableMarks integer

purchaseOrder string

The external invoice number stored against the test session, if stored during scheduling.

started Boolean

Determines whether the test was started. If true, the candidate started the test.

isReview Boolean

Determines whether the test is a quality review test (in QualityReview state). If true, the test is a quality review test.

errors string

Information about any errors that occurred during the request.

serverTimeZone enumeration

The timezone of the server sending the response.

count integer

Details how many responses there are in total.

top integer

Details number of responses returned in the response.

skip integer

Details how many responses were skipped to display those in the response.

pageCount integer

Details how many pages of responses there are.

nextPageLink string

The endpoint to call the next page of responses. If null, the response is the last page of responses.

prevPageLink string

The endpoint to call the previous page of responses. If null, the response is the first page of responses.

response array

Contains the rest of the response.

id integer

The result’s unique identifier.

href string

The endpoint to call the item response’s information, such as /api/v2/HistoricalResult/{id}/ItemResponse/{id} where {id} is the result’s unique identifier and {id} is the item response’s unique identifier.

If opened in a browser, this URL returns the item response’s information in XML format.

itemId string

The item’s Surpass unique identifier (ID). A Surpass item ID is the item ID prefixed with the subject ID.

errors string

Information about any errors that occurred during the request.

serverTimeZone enumeration

The timezone of the server sending the response.

count integer

Details how many responses there are in total. This is null because the information retrieved is for a specific response.

top integer

Details number of responses returned in the response. This is null because the information retrieved is for a specific response.

skip integer

Details how many responses were skipped to display those in the response. This is null because the information retrieved is for a specific response.

pageCount integer

Details how many pages of responses there are. This is null because the information retrieved is for a specific response.

nextPageLink string

The endpoint to call the next page of responses. This is null because the information retrieved is for a specific response.

prevPageLink string

The endpoint to call the previous page of responses. This is null because the information retrieved is for a specific response.

response array

Contains the rest of the response.

multipleChoiceQuestions array

Contains information relating to the Multiple Choice question type.

A Multiple Choice question offers candidates a set of possible answers to a problem. One of these answers is the correct answer and the others are plausible but incorrect answers (also known as “distractors”). Candidates can select one answer option as their response.

If null, the item is not a Multiple Choice question.

multipleChoiceQuestions/optionList array

Contains the answer options’ information. A separate object is returned for each answer option.

multipleChoiceQuestions/optionList/id integer

The answer option’s unique identifier.

multipleChoiceQuestions/optionList/correct Boolean

Determines whether the answer option is the correct answer if the Marking type is set to Standard. If true, the answer option is the correct answer.

multipleChoiceQuestions/optionList/selected Boolean

Determines whether the answer option was selected by the candidate. If true, the candidate selected the answer option.

multipleChoiceQuestions/optionList/label string

The label text for the answer option if Add Labels for Candidate Delivery has been enabled.

multipleChoiceQuestions/optionList/weightedMark integer

The mark assigned to the answer option if the Marking type is set to Weighted.

multipleChoiceQuestions/optionList/requiresExtraInfo Boolean

If the item is a Multiple Choice survey item, determines whether the candidate is required to provide more information if selecting this answer option. If true, the candidate was required to provide more information.

multipleChoiceQuestions/optionList/extraInfo string

Extra information provided by the candidate if the item is a Multiple Choice survey item and the candidate was required to provide more information.

multipleChoiceQuestions/optionList/extraInfoLabel string

The text displayed to the candidate to indicate they needed to provide more information if the item is a Multiple Choice survey item and the candidate was required to provide more information.

multipleChoiceQuestions/userMark integer

The mark awarded for the item between 0-1.

multipleChoiceQuestions/type enumeration

Determines whether item is a Question or a Survey item.

multipleChoiceQuestions/markType enumeration

Determines whether the Marking type for the question is Standard or Weighted.

multipleChoiceQuestions/awardedMark integer

The mark achieved by the candidate for the item.

multipleChoiceQuestions/id integer

The item’s Surpass unique identifier (ID). A Surpass item ID is the item ID prefixed with the subject ID.

multipleChoiceQuestions/weighting integer

The weighting applied to the item.

multipleChoiceQuestions/attempted Boolean

Determines whether the item was attempted by the candidate. If true, the candidate attempted the item.

href string

The endpoint to call the item response’s information, such as /api/v2/HistoricalResult/{id}/ItemResponse/{id} where {id} is the result’s unique identifier and {id} is the item response’s unique identifier.

If opened in a browser, this URL returns the item response’s information in XML format.

multipleResponseQuestions array

Contains information relating to the Multiple Response question type.

A Multiple Response question offers candidates a set of possible answers to a question. The options contain correct answers and plausible but incorrect answers (also known as distractors). Candidates can select multiple answer options as their response.

If null, the item is not a Multiple Response question.

multipleResponseQuestions/combinations array

Contains the answer option combinations’ information if the Marking type is set to Combination.

multipleResponseQuestions/combinations/mark integer

The number of marks for the answer option combination.

multipleResponseQuestions/combinations/selected Boolean

Determines whether the answer option combination was selected by the candidate. If true, the candidate selected the answer option combination.

multipleResponseQuestions/combinations/Options array

Contains the information for the individual answer options that make up the answer option combination.

multipleResponseQuestions/combinations/Options/Id integer

The answer options’ unique identifiers.

multipleResponseQuestions/partialMarks Boolean

Determines whether the Only award mark if candidate selects all correct options setting is enabled (false) or not (true).

multipleResponseQuestions/maxSelections integer

The maximum number of answer options the candidate can select. This is determined by the Maximum number of candidate selections setting, the options for which are Equal to correct options, No Limit, or Custom.

multipleResponseQuestions/optionList array

Contains the answer options’ information. A separate object is returned for each answer option.

multipleResponseQuestions/optionList/id string

The answer option’s unique identifier.

multipleResponseQuestions/optionList/correct Boolean

Determines whether the answer option is the correct answer if the Marking type is set to Standard. If true, the answer option is the correct answer.

multipleResponseQuestions/optionList/selected Boolean

Determines whether the answer option was selected by the candidate. If true, the candidate selected the answer option.

multipleResponseQuestions/optionList/htmlText string

The answer option text, in HTML format.

multipleResponseQuestions/optionList/label string

The label text for the answer option if Add Labels for Candidate Delivery has been enabled.

multipleResponseQuestions/optionList/weightedMark integer

The mark assigned to the answer option if the Marking type is set to Weighted.

multipleResponseQuestions/optionList/requiresExtraInfo Boolean

If the item is a Multiple Response survey item, determines whether the candidate is required to provide more information if selecting this answer option. If true, the candidate was required to provide more information.

multipleResponseQuestions/optionList/extraInfo string

Extra information provided by the candidate if the item is a Multiple Response survey item and the candidate was required to provide more information.

multipleResponseQuestions/optionList/extraInfoLabel string

The text displayed to the candidate to indicate they needed to provide more information if the item is a Multiple Response survey item and the candidate was required to provide more information.

multipleResponseQuestions/optionList/exclusiveOption Boolean

Determines whether the answer option is set to be an Exclusive Option, meaning it cannot be selected in conjunction with other answer options. If true, the answer option is exclusive.

multipleResponseQuestions/userMark integer

The mark awarded for the item between 0-1.

multipleResponseQuestions/type enumeration

Determines whether item is a Question or a Survey item.

multipleResponseQuestions/markType enumeration

Determines whether the Marking type for the question is Standard or Weighted.

multipleResponseQuestions/awardedMark integer

The mark achieved by the candidate for the item.

multipleResponseQuestions/id integer

The item’s Surpass unique identifier (ID). A Surpass item ID is the item ID prefixed with the subject ID.

multipleResponseQuestions/weighting integer

The weighting applied to the item.

multipleResponseQuestions/attempted Boolean

Determines whether the item was attempted by the candidate. If true, the candidate attempted the item.

eitherOrQuestions array

Contains information relating to the Either/Or question type.

An Either/Or question offers candidates two possible answers to a problem: one of these is the correct answer and the other is a plausible but incorrect answer (also known as a distractor). Candidates can select one answer option as their response.

If null, the item is not an Either/Or question.

eitherOrQuestions/userMark integer

The mark awarded for the item between 0-1.

eitherOrQuestions/type enumeration

Determines whether item is a Question or a Survey item. Either/Or questions cannot be survey items.

eitherOrQuestions/optionList array

Contains the answer options’ information. A separate object is returned for each answer option.

eitherOrQuestions/optionList/id string

The answer option’s unique identifier.

eitherOrQuestions/optionList/correct Boolean

Determines whether the answer option is the correct answer if the Marking type is set to Standard. If true, the answer option is the correct answer.

eitherOrQuestions/optionList/selected Boolean

Determines whether the answer option was selected by the candidate. If true, the candidate selected the answer option.

eitherOrQuestions/optionList/htmlText string

The answer option text, in HTML format.

eitherOrQuestions/optionList/label string

The label text for the answer option if Add Labels for Candidate Delivery has been enabled.

eitherOrQuestions/awardedMark integer

The mark achieved by the candidate for the item.

eitherOrQuestions/id integer

The item’s Surpass unique identifier (ID). A Surpass item ID is the item ID prefixed with the subject ID.

eitherOrQuestions/weighting integer

The weighting applied to the item.

eitherOrQuestions/attempted Boolean

Determines whether the item was attempted by the candidate. If true, the candidate attempted the item.

unsupportedQuestionTypes array

Contains information relating to any unsupported item types.

If null, the item is a supported item type.

unsupportedQuestionTypes/userMark integer

The mark awarded for the item between 0-1.

unsupportedQuestionTypes/type enumeration

Determines whether item is a Question or a Survey item.

unsupportedQuestionTypes/awardedMark integer

The mark achieved by the candidate for the item.

unsupportedQuestionTypes/id integer

The item’s Surpass unique identifier (ID). A Surpass item ID is the item ID prefixed with the subject ID.

unsupportedQuestionTypes/attempted Boolean

Determines whether the item was attempted by the candidate. If true, the candidate attempted the item.

voiceCaptureQuestions array

Contains information relating to the Audio Capture question type.

An Audio Capture question allows candidates to record a verbal response to a prompt.

If null, the item is not an Audio Capture question.

voiceCaptureQuestions/response string

The audio file data in encoded Base64 format.

voiceCaptureQuestions/fileType string

The audio file’s filetype.

voiceCaptureQuestions/userMark integer

The mark awarded for the item between 0-1.

voiceCaptureQuestions/type enumeration

Determines whether item is a Question or a Survey item. Audio Capture questions cannot be survey items.

voiceCaptureQuestions/awardedMark integer

The mark achieved by the candidate for the item.

voiceCaptureQuestions/id integer

The item’s Surpass unique identifier (ID). A Surpass item ID is the item ID prefixed with the subject ID.

voiceCaptureQuestions/weighting integer

The weighting applied to the item.

voiceCaptureQuestions/attempted Boolean

Determines whether the item was attempted by the candidate. If true, the candidate attempted the item.

fileAttachQuestions array

Contains information relating to the File Attach question type.

A File Attach question allows candidates to work in an external app (like a word processor or spreadsheet editor) and upload a file as their response. Candidates can be provided a template file to complete, let candidates work from a blank file, or ask candidates to provide their own files.

If null, the item is not a File Attach question.

fileAttachQuestions/files array

Contains the information for any files uploaded by the candidate.

fileAttachQuestions/files/fileName string

The file name.

fileAttachQuestions/files/content string

The file data in encoded Base64 format.

fileAttachQuestions/userMark integer

The mark awarded for the item between 0-1.

fileAttachQuestions/type enumeration

Determines whether item is a Question or a Survey item. File Attach questions cannot be survey items.

fileAttachQuestions/awardedMark integer

The mark achieved by the candidate for the item.

fileAttachQuestions/id integer

The item’s Surpass unique identifier (ID). A Surpass item ID is the item ID prefixed with the subject ID.

fileAttachQuestions/weighting integer

The weighting applied to the item.

fileAttachQuestions/attempted Boolean

Determines whether the item was attempted by the candidate. If true, the candidate attempted the item.

likertQuestions array

Contains information relating to the Likert survey question type.

A Likert survey item is a non-scored question type that lets candidates respond to a statement along a scale (for example, “1, 2, 3, 4, 5” or “Poor, Fair, Average, Good, Great”). Likert scales are used to measure candidates’ opinions on a given topic.

If null, the item is not a File Attach question.

likertQuestions/type enumeration

Determines whether item is a Question or a Survey item.

likertQuestions/awardedMark integer

The mark achieved by the candidate for the item.

likertQuestions/id integer

The item’s Surpass unique identifier (ID). A Surpass item ID is the item ID prefixed with the subject ID.

likertQuestions/attempted Boolean

Determines whether the item was attempted by the candidate. If true, the candidate attempted the item.

likertQuestions/options array

Contains the answer options’ information. A separate object is returned for each answer option.

likertQuestions/options/id string

The answer option’s unique identifier.

likertQuestions/options/htmlText string

The answer option text, in HTML format.

likertQuestions/statements array

Contains the statement’s information if the likertQuestions/isMatrixMode is set to true.

likertQuestions/statements/id integer

The statement’s unique identifier.

likertQuestions/statements/text string

The statement’s text, in HTML format.

likertQuestions/selections array

Contains the combination of answer option and statement the candidate selected if the likertQuestions/isMatrixMode is set to true.

likertQuestions/selections/optionId integer

The answer option’s unique identifier.

likertQuestions/selections/statementId integer

The statement’s unique identifier.

tbsQuestions array

dragAndDropQuestions array

Contains information relating to the Drag and Drop question type.

A Drag and Drop question consists of text-based “drag options” that candidates must place in the appropriate “drop zones”. The available drag options might include distractors that are not associated with any drop zone.

If null, the item is not a Drag and Drop question.

dragAndDropQuestions/userMark integer

The mark awarded for the item between 0-1.

dragAndDropQuestions/type enumeration

Determines whether item is a Question or a Survey item. Drag and Drop questions cannot be survey items.

dragAndDropQuestions/awardedMark integer

The mark achieved by the candidate for the item.

dragAndDropQuestions/id integer

The item’s Surpass unique identifier (ID). A Surpass item ID is the item ID prefixed with the subject ID.

dragAndDropQuestions/weighting integer

The weighting applied to the item.

dragAndDropQuestions/attempted Boolean

Determines whether the item was attempted by the candidate. If true, the candidate attempted the item.

dragAndDropQuestions/marking enumeration

Determines whether the Only award mark if candidate selects all correct options setting is enabled. If PartialMark, this setting is disabled.

dragAndDropQuestions/weightedMarking Boolean

Determines whether the Marking type is set to Standard (false) or Weighted marking (true).

dragAndDropQuestions/dropZones array

Contains the drop zones’ information.

dragAndDropQuestions/dropZones/id integer

The drop zone’s unique identifier.

dragAndDropQuestions/dropZones/title string

The drop zone’s title.

dragAndDropQuestions/dropZones/maxOptions integer

The maximum number of drag options for the drop zone.

dragAndDropQuestions/dropZones/correctDragOptions array

Contains the correct drag options’ information. A separate object is returned for each drag option.

dragAndDropQuestions/dropZones/correctDragOptions/id integer

The drag option’s unique identifier.

dragAndDropQuestions/dropZones/correctDragOptions/value integer

The drag option’s text, in HTML format. If null, the item is an Advanced Drag and Drop question.

dragAndDropQuestions/dropZones/correctDragOptions/mark integer

The mark available for the drag option.

dragAndDropQuestions/dropZones/correctDragOptions/mediaId integer

The media’s unique identifier.

dragAndDropQuestions/dropZones/correctDragOptions/mediaName string

The media’s name.

dragAndDropQuestions/dropZones/candidateResponse array

Contains the candidate’s response (the drag option(s) placed in the drop zone). A separate object is returned for each response.

dragAndDropQuestions/dropZones/candidateResponse/id integer

The drag option’s unique identifier.

dragAndDropQuestions/dropZones/candidateResponse/mediaId integer

The media’s unique identifier.

dragAndDropQuestions/dropZones/candidateResponse/mediaName string

The media’s name.

dragAndDropQuestions/dropZones/candidateResponse/awardedMark integer

The mark awarded to the candidate.

dragAndDropQuestions/dropZones/candidateResponse/isCorrect Boolean

Determines whether the candidate placed the correct drag option in the drop zone. If true, the candidate answered correctly.

numericalEntryQuestions array

Contains information relating to the Numerical Entry question type.

An Either/Or question offers candidates two possible answers to a problem: one of these is the correct answer and the other is a A Numerical Entry question requires candidates to submit a number in response to a prompt.

If null, the item is not a Numerical Entry question.

numericalEntryQuestions/type enumeration

Determines whether item is a Question or a Survey item. Numerical Entry questions cannot be survey items.

numericalEntryQuestions/awardedMark integer

The mark achieved by the candidate for the item.

numericalEntryQuestions/id integer

The item’s Surpass unique identifier (ID). A Surpass item ID is the item ID prefixed with the subject ID.

numericalEntryQuestions/weighting integer

The weighting applied to the item.

numericalEntryQuestions/attempted Boolean

Determines whether the item was attempted by the candidate. If true, the candidate attempted the item.

numericalEntryQuestions/candidateResponse array

Contains the candidate’s response. A separate object is returned for each response.

numericalEntryQuestions/candidateResponse/response integer

The candidate’s response.

numericalEntryQuestions/candidateResponse/answers array

The question’s correct answers.

numericalEntryQuestions/candidateResponse/answerRange object

If the question is set to Range, contains the information for the range of values.

numericalEntryQuestions/candidateResponse/answerRange/minValue integer

The range’s Min Value.

numericalEntryQuestions/candidateResponse/answerRange/maxValue integer

The range’s Max Value.

shortAnswerQuestions array

Contains information relating to the Short Answer question type.

A Short Answer question requires candidates to submit a word in response to a prompt.

If null, the item is not a Short Answer question.

shortAnswerQuestions/userMark integer

The mark awarded for the item between 0-1.

shortAnswerQuestions/type enumeration

Determines whether item is a Question or a Survey item. Short Answer questions cannot be survey items.

shortAnswerQuestions/awardedMark integer

The mark achieved by the candidate for the item.

shortAnswerQuestions/id integer

The item’s Surpass unique identifier (ID). A Surpass item ID is the item ID prefixed with the subject ID.

shortAnswerQuestions/weighting integer

The weighting applied to the item.

shortAnswerQuestions/attempted Boolean

Determines whether the item was attempted by the candidate. If true, the candidate attempted the item.

shortAnswerQuestions/candidateResponse array

Contains the candidate’s response. A separate object is returned for each response.

shortAnswerQuestions/candidateResponse/response integer

The candidate’s response.

shortAnswerQuestions/candidateResponse/answers array

The question’s correct answers.

extendedMatchingQuestions array

Contains information relating to the Extended Matching question type.

An Extended Matching question asks candidates to draw links between two lists of content. Candidates may be able to draw one or many links from and to each answer option. Candidates can delete links by right-clicking on links in legacy tests and selecting Remove in standard tests.

If null, the item is not an Extended Matching question.

extendedMatchingQuestions/type enumeration

Determines whether item is a Question or a Survey item. Extended Matching questions cannot be survey items.

extendedMatchingQuestions/awardedMark integer

The mark achieved by the candidate for the item.

extendedMatchingQuestions/id integer

The item’s Surpass unique identifier (ID). A Surpass item ID is the item ID prefixed with the subject ID.

extendedMatchingQuestions/attempted Boolean

Determines whether the item was attempted by the candidate. If true, the candidate attempted the item.

extendedMatchingQuestions/linkingType enumeration

Determines what linking type is being used: OneToOne, OneToMany, ManyToOne, or ManyToMany.

extendedMatchingQuestions/leftBoxes array

Contains all the answer options on the left’s information.

extendedMatchingQuestions/leftBoxes/id integer

The answer option’s unique identifier.

extendedMatchingQuestions/leftBoxes/text string

The answer option’s text. If null, the item is in an HTML subject and the answer option is an image.

extendedMatchingQuestions/rightBoxes array

Contains all the answer options on the right’s information.

extendedMatchingQuestions/rightBoxes/id integer

The answer option’s unique reference code.

extendedMatchingQuestions/rightBoxes/text string

The answer option’s text. If null, the item is in an HTML subject and the answer option is an image.

extendedMatchingQuestions/correctLinks array

Contains all the matching answer option combinations’ information.

extendedMatchingQuestions/correctLinks/LeftOption integer

The left answer option’s unique identifier.

extendedMatchingQuestions/correctLinks/RightOption integer

The right answer option’s unique identifier.

extendedMatchingQuestions/candidateResponse array

Contains the candidate’s response. A separate object is returned for each response.

extendedMatchingQuestions/candidateResponse/LeftOption integer

The unique identifier for the left answer option selected by the candidate.

extendedMatchingQuestions/candidateResponse/RightOption integer

The unique identifier for the right answer option selected by thecandidate.

hotSpotQuestions array

Contains information relating to the Hotspot question type.

A Hotspot question asks candidates to find and select a specific part of an image. The correct area can be either rectangular or polygonal.

If null, the item is not a Hotspot question.

hotSpotQuestions/type enumeration

Determines whether item is a Question or a Survey item. Hotspot questions cannot be survey items.

hotSpotQuestions/awardedMark integer

The mark achieved by the candidate for the item.

hotSpotQuestions/id integer

The item’s Surpass unique identifier (ID). A Surpass item ID is the item ID prefixed with the subject ID.

hotSpotQuestions/weighting integer

The weighting applied to the item.

hotSpotQuestions/attempted Boolean

Determines whether the item was attempted by the candidate. If true, the candidate attempted the item.

hotSpotQuestions/areaType enumeration

The Hotspot answer area type. This is either rectangle or polygon.

hotSpotQuestions/candidateResponse object

Contains the candidate’s response.

hotSpotQuestions/candidateResponse/co-ordinates string

The co-ordinates (in PX) of the point on the image selected by the candidate.

essayQuestions array

Contains information relating to the Essay question type.

An Essay question asks candidates to provide an extended written response to a prompt.

If null, the item is not an Essay question.

essayQuestions/userMark integer

The mark awarded for the item between 0-1.

essayQuestions/type enumeration

Determines whether item is a Question or a Survey item.

essayQuestions/awardedMark integer

The mark achieved by the candidate for the item.

essayQuestions/id integer

The item’s Surpass unique identifier (ID). A Surpass item ID is the item ID prefixed with the subject ID.

essayQuestions/weighting integer

The weighting applied to the item.

essayQuestions/attempted Boolean

Determines whether the item was attempted by the candidate. If true, the candidate attempted the item.

essayQuestions/candidateResponse array

Contains the candidate’s response.

essayQuestions/candidateResponse/response string

The candidate’s response in JSON format.

selectFromAListQuestions array

Contains information relating to the Select From a List question type.

A Select From a List question presents candidates with a string of text with certain words replaced by drop-down lists containing possible answers. At least one of these list items is the correct answer. The other list items are plausible but incorrect answers (also known as distractors).

If null, the item is not a Select From a List question.

selectFromAListQuestions/type enumeration

Determines whether item is a Question or a Survey item. Select From a List questions cannot be survey items.

selectFromAListQuestions/optionLists array

Contains the placeholders’ information.

selectFromAListQuestions/optionLists/options array

Contains the placeholder options’ information.

selectFromAListQuestions/optionLists/options/id integer

The placeholder option’s unique identifier.

selectFromAListQuestions/optionLists/options/text string

The placeholder option’s text.

selectFromAListQuestions/optionLists/options/correct Boolean

Determines whether the placeholder option is the correct answer option. If true, the placeholder option is the correct answer option.

selectFromAListQuestions/optionLists/options/selected Boolean

Determines whether the placeholder option was selected by the candidate. If true, the candidate selected the placeholder option.

selectFromAListQuestions/optionLists/userMark integer

The mark awarded for the placeholder between 0-1.

selectFromAListQuestions/optionLists/id integer

The placeholder’s unique identifier.

selectFromAListQuestions/optionList/attempted Boolean

Determines whether the candidate selected an option for the placeholder. If true, the candidate selected an option for the placeholder.

selectFromAListQuestions/awardedMark integer

The mark achieved by the candidate for the item.

selectFromAListQuestions/id integer

The item’s Surpass unique identifier (ID). A Surpass item ID is the item ID prefixed with the subject ID.

selectFromAListQuestions/weighting integer

The weighting applied to the item.

selectFromAListQuestions/attempted Boolean

Determines whether the item was attempted by the candidate. If true, the candidate attempted the item.

errors string

Information about any errors that occurred during the request.

serverTimeZone enumeration

The timezone of the server sending the response.