Practice Step 5 – Run The Server (4.5.3) - Building a Server with Node.js and Express
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Step 5 – Run the Server

Practice - Step 5 – Run the Server

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What command is used to run the server?

💡 Hint: Think about what starts the Node.js application.

Question 2 Easy

What do you see when you successfully run your server?

💡 Hint: Look for the output message in your terminal.

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Interactive Quizzes

Quick quizzes to reinforce your learning

Question 1

What command do you use to run your Node.js server?

node app.js
node server.js
start server

💡 Hint: Think about the file name where your server code resides.

Question 2

True or False: Routes in Express can only handle GET requests.

True
False

💡 Hint: Remember what types of HTTP methods we can use.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

Design an Express server that greets users by name and allows them to submit a favorite color that the server echoes back with a message.

💡 Hint: Think about the routes you need to create.

Challenge 2 Hard

Write code to handle both GET and POST requests for a login form, checking against predefined credentials.

💡 Hint: Consider how you’ll retrieve and respond to data for both types of requests.

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