http-messages

Question 1

What is a client?

Answer 1

a service requester

Question 2

What is a server?

Answer 2

computer program that provides functionality for clients

Question 3

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

Answer 3

GET

Question 4

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

Answer 4

an HTTP method - the request target and HTTP version

Question 5

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

Answer 5

the protocol version, a status code and a status text

Question 6

What are HTTP headers?

Answer 6

let the client pass additional information with an http request or response- case insensitive message followed by a colon

Question 7

Where would you go if you wanted to learn more about a specific HTTP Header?

Answer 7

MDN