@utilities.arguments_not_none<EOL><INDENT>@check_effective<EOL>def is_answer_available(self, assessment_section_id, item_id):<DEDENT>
<EOL>try:<EOL><INDENT>response = self.get_response(assessment_section_id, item_id)<EOL>response.object_map<EOL><DEDENT>except errors.IllegalState:<EOL><INDENT>return False<EOL><DEDENT>else:<EOL><INDENT>return True<EOL><DEDENT>
Tests if an answer is available for the given item.

        arg:    assessment_section_id (osid.id.Id): ``Id`` of the
                ``AssessmentSection``
        arg:    item_id (osid.id.Id): ``Id`` of the ``Item``
        return: (boolean) - ``true`` if an answer are available,
                ``false`` otherwise
        raise:  NotFound - ``assessment_section_id or item_id is not
                found, or item_id not part of assessment_section_id``
        raise:  NullArgument - ``assessment_section_id or item_id is
                null``
        raise:  OperationFailed - unable to complete request
        raise:  PermissionDenied - authorization failure
        *compliance: mandatory -- This method must be implemented.*