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Quiz Submission User List API

List of users who have or haven't submitted for a quiz.

A QuizSubmissionUserList object looks like:

{
  "meta": {
    "$ref": "QuizSubmissionUserListMeta",
    "description": "contains meta information (such as pagination) for the list of users"
  },
  "users": {
    "$ref": "User",
    "description": "list of users that match the query"
  }
}

A QuizSubmissionUserListMeta object looks like:

{
  "pagination": {
    "$ref": "JSONAPIPagination",
    "description": "contains pagination information for the list of users"
  }
}

A JSONAPIPagination object looks like:

{
  "per_page": {
    "type": "integer",
    "description": "number of results per page",
    "example": 10
  },
  "page": {
    "type": "integer",
    "description": "the current page passed as the ?page= parameter",
    "example": 1
  },
  "template": {
    "type": "string",
    "description": "URL template for building out other paged URLs for this endpoint",
    "example": "https://example.instructure.com/api/v1/courses/1/quizzes/1/submission_users?page={page}"
  },
  "page_count": {
    "type": "integer",
    "description": "number of pages for this collection",
    "example": 10
  },
  "count": {
    "type": "integer",
    "description": "total number of items in this collection",
    "example": 100
  }
}

Send a message to unsubmitted or submitted users for the quiz Quizzes::QuizSubmissionUsersController#message

POST /api/v1/courses/:course_id/quizzes/:id/submission_users/message

Scope: url:POST|/api/v1/courses/:course_id/quizzes/:id/submission_users/message

GET /courses/:course_id/files/:file_id/download

Scope: url:GET|/courses/:course_id/files/:file_id/download

GET /courses/:course_id/files/:file_id/download.:type

Scope: url:GET|/courses/:course_id/files/:file_id/download

GET /courses/:course_id/files/:file_id/preview

Scope: url:GET|/courses/:course_id/files/:file_id/preview

GET /quiz_statistics/:quiz_statistics_id/files/:file_id/download

Scope: url:GET|/quiz_statistics/:quiz_statistics_id/files/:file_id/download

GET /assessment_questions/:assessment_question_id/files/:file_id/download

Scope: url:GET|/assessment_questions/:assessment_question_id/files/:file_id/download

GET /assessment_questions/:assessment_question_id/files/:file_id/download.:type

Scope: url:GET|/assessment_questions/:assessment_question_id/files/:file_id/download

GET /assessment_questions/:assessment_question_id/files/:file_id/preview

Scope: url:GET|/assessment_questions/:assessment_question_id/files/:file_id/preview

GET /groups/:group_id/files/:file_id/download

Scope: url:GET|/groups/:group_id/files/:file_id/download

GET /groups/:group_id/files/:file_id/download.:type

Scope: url:GET|/groups/:group_id/files/:file_id/download

GET /groups/:group_id/files/:file_id/preview

Scope: url:GET|/groups/:group_id/files/:file_id/preview

GET /accounts/:account_id/files/:file_id/download

Scope: url:GET|/accounts/:account_id/files/:file_id/download

GET /accounts/:account_id/files/:file_id/download.:type

Scope: url:GET|/accounts/:account_id/files/:file_id/download

GET /accounts/:account_id/files/:file_id/preview

Scope: url:GET|/accounts/:account_id/files/:file_id/preview

GET /users/:user_id/files/:file_id/download

Scope: url:GET|/users/:user_id/files/:file_id/download

GET /users/:user_id/files/:file_id/download.:type

Scope: url:GET|/users/:user_id/files/:file_id/download

GET /users/:user_id/files/:file_id/preview

Scope: url:GET|/users/:user_id/files/:file_id/preview

GET /assignments/:assignment_id/files/:id/download

Scope: url:GET|/assignments/:assignment_id/files/:id/download

GET /files/:file_id/download

Scope: url:GET|/files/:file_id/download

GET /quizzes/quiz_submissions/:quiz_submission_id/files/:file_id/download

Scope: url:GET|/quizzes/quiz_submissions/:quiz_submission_id/files/:file_id/download

GET /quizzes/quiz_submissions/:quiz_submission_id/files/:file_id/download.:type

Scope: url:GET|/quizzes/quiz_submissions/:quiz_submission_id/files/:file_id/download

GET /quizzes/quiz_submissions/:quiz_submission_id/files/:file_id/preview

Scope: url:GET|/quizzes/quiz_submissions/:quiz_submission_id/files/:file_id/preview

{

"body": {
  "type": "string",
  "description": "message body of the conversation to be created",
  "example": "Please take the quiz."
},
"recipients": {
  "type": "string",
  "description": "Who to send the message to. May be either 'submitted' or 'unsubmitted'",
  "example": "submitted"
},
"subject": {
  "type": "string",
  "description": "Subject of the new Conversation created",
  "example": "ATTN: Quiz 101 Students"
}

}

Request Parameters:

Parameter Type Description
conversations QuizUserConversation

  • Body and recipients to send the message to.