Now , the coordinators refused to answer anything number - related , whether it was how many it takes to pass , what percentage of people pass , etc . But I began with the goal of 27 and if I needed that , I failed . I was willing to stake my life on 18 of the 30 , and another five or six I was reasonably sure on , but the rest were educated guesses .
Question: What is meant by " I began with a goal of 27 " ?
The answer to the above question:


I was n't given information regarding needed scoring so I devised my own goals .