# Assessment

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## Assessment

### quiz\_submitted <a href="#quiz_submitted" id="quiz_submitted"></a>

**Definition:** The event is emitted anytime a user submits a quiz assignment in Canvas \[old quizzes].

**Trigger:** Triggered when a user submits a quiz assignment \[old quizzes].

#### Event Body Schema

| Field                                                                  | Description                                                                 |
| ---------------------------------------------------------------------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| **data\[0].group.extensions\["com.instructure.canvas"].context\_type** | Canvas context type where the action took place e.g context\_type = Course. |
| **data\[0].group.extensions\["com.instructure.canvas"].entity\_id**    | Canvas context ID                                                           |
| **data\[0].object.extensions\["com.instructure.canvas"].entity\_id**   | Canvas global ID of the object affected by the event                        |
| **data\[0].object.type**                                               | Attempt                                                                     |

#### Payload Example:

```json
{
  "sensor": "http://oxana.instructure.com/",
  "sendTime": "2019-11-21T21:45:17.503Z",
  "dataVersion": "http://purl.imsglobal.org/ctx/caliper/v1p1",
  "data": [
    {
      "@context": "http://purl.imsglobal.org/ctx/caliper/v1p1",
      "id": "urn:uuid:06e01cb6-fdde-4327-b3f0-4c47a95d0f52",
      "type": "AssessmentEvent",
      "actor": {
        "id": "urn:instructure:canvas:user:21070000000987123",
        "type": "Person",
        "extensions": {
          "com.instructure.canvas": {
            "user_login": "oxana",
            "user_sis_id": "1243245",
            "root_account_id": "21070000000000123",
            "root_account_lti_guid": "f63324b4e2a0841cbbe2b48abbccedb453becf36.oxana.instructure.com",
            "root_account_uuid": "01314161-1afc-0f2f-ffbf-1f31f5f0f972",
            "entity_id": "21070000000987123"
          }
        }
      },
      "action": "Submitted",
      "object": {
        "id": "urn:instructure:canvas:submission:11210000013995723",
        "type": "Attempt",
        "extensions": {
          "com.instructure.canvas": {
            "entity_id": "11210000013995723"
          }
        },
        "assignee": {
          "id": "urn:instructure:canvas:user:21070000000987123",
          "type": "Person"
        },
        "assignable": {
          "id": "urn:instructure:canvas:quiz:11210000002223333",
          "type": "Assessment"
        }
      },
      "eventTime": "2019-11-01T19:11:33.388Z",
      "referrer": "https://oxana.instructure.com/courses/100123/quizzes/2223333/take/questions/47464543",
      "edApp": {
        "id": "http://oxana.instructure.com/",
        "type": "SoftwareApplication"
      },
      "group": {
        "id": "urn:instructure:canvas:course:21070000000100123",
        "type": "CourseOffering",
        "extensions": {
          "com.instructure.canvas": {
            "context_type": "Course",
            "entity_id": "21070000000100123"
          }
        }
      },
      "membership": {
        "id": "urn:instructure:canvas:course:21070000000100123:Learner:21070000000987123",
        "type": "Membership",
        "member": {
          "id": "urn:instructure:canvas:user:21070000000987123",
          "type": "Person"
        },
        "organization": {
          "id": "urn:instructure:canvas:course:21070000000100123",
          "type": "CourseOffering"
        },
        "roles": [
          "Learner"
        ]
      },
      "session": {
        "id": "urn:instructure:canvas:session:dc29809b38908fe0890a8098b8982211",
        "type": "Session"
      },
      "extensions": {
        "com.instructure.canvas": {
          "hostname": "oxana.instructure.com",
          "request_id": "11394325-4220-4a39-8237-f198d193d393",
          "user_agent": "Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10_14_3) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/73.0.3683.103 Safari/537.36",
          "client_ip": "93.184.216.34",
          "request_url": "https://oxana.instructure.com/courses/100123/quizzes/2223333/submissions?user_id=987123",
          "version": "1.0.0"
        }
      }
    }
  ]
}
```

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