HTTP

Question 1

HTTP Messages:
What is a client?

Answer 1

service requesters

Question 2

HTTP Messages:
What is a server?

Answer 2

providers of a resource or service

Question 3

HTTP Messages:
Which HTTP method does a browser issue to a web server when you visit a URL?

Answer 3

get

Question 4

HTTP Messages:
What three things are on the start-line of an HTTP request message?

Answer 4

a HTTP method (get, put, post)
a request target (a URL, path you’re sending to)
the HTTP version

Question 5

HTTP Messages:
What three things are on the start-line of an HTTP response message?

Answer 5

The protocol version (usually HTTP 1.1)
A status code
A status text

Question 6

HTTP Messages:
What are HTTP headers?

Answer 6

a way to give additional data about the message you’re currently sending

Question 7

HTTP Messages:
Where would you go if you wanted to learn more about a specific HTTP header?

Answer 7

MDN

Question 8

HTTP Messages:
Is a body required for a valid HTTP request or response message?

Answer 8

no