diff --git a/mod/lesson/pagetypes/essay.php b/mod/lesson/pagetypes/essay.php
index c5fe1607d91..4793572f724 100644
--- a/mod/lesson/pagetypes/essay.php
+++ b/mod/lesson/pagetypes/essay.php
@@ -177,6 +177,8 @@ class lesson_page_type_essay extends lesson_page {
         $answers = $this->get_answers();
         $formattextdefoptions = new stdClass;
         $formattextdefoptions->para = false;  //I'll use it widely in this page
+        $formattextdefoptions->context = $answerpage->context;
+
         foreach ($answers as $answer) {
             if ($useranswer != NULL) {
                 $essayinfo = unserialize($useranswer->useranswer);
@@ -216,7 +218,7 @@ class lesson_page_type_essay extends lesson_page {
                 // dont think this should ever be reached....
                 $avescore = get_string("nooneansweredthisquestion", "lesson");
             }
-            $answerdata->answers[] = array(s($essayinfo->answer), $avescore);
+            $answerdata->answers[] = array(format_text($essayinfo->answer, $answerdata->responseformat, $formattextdefoptions), $avescore);
             $answerpage->answerdata = $answerdata;
         }
         return $answerpage;
diff --git a/mod/lesson/report.php b/mod/lesson/report.php
index 9a867e161ce..f2d1e059f53 100644
--- a/mod/lesson/report.php
+++ b/mod/lesson/report.php
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ $pageid = optional_param('pageid', NULL, PARAM_INT);    // Lesson Page ID
 $action = optional_param('action', 'reportoverview', PARAM_ALPHA);  // action to take
 $nothingtodisplay = false;
 
-$cm = get_coursemodule_from_id('lesson', $id, 0, false, MUST_EXIST);;
+$cm = get_coursemodule_from_id('lesson', $id, 0, false, MUST_EXIST);
 $course = $DB->get_record('course', array('id' => $cm->course), '*', MUST_EXIST);
 $lesson = new lesson($DB->get_record('lesson', array('id' => $cm->instance), '*', MUST_EXIST));
 
@@ -455,6 +455,7 @@ if ($action === 'delete') {
 
         $answerpage->qtype = $qtypes[$page->qtype].$page->option_description_string();
         $answerpage->grayout = $page->grayout;
+        $answerpage->context = $context;
 
         if (empty($userid)) {
             // there is no userid, so set these vars and display stats.