Which of the following is a characteristic of early cinema?

You find yourself in an English public theatre, watching an opera being staged with Italianate scenic conventions. You know at once that the year must be:

a. between 1576 and 1590 b. between 1590 and 1616 c. between 1616 and 1625 d. between 1625 and 1642 e. between 1642 and 1660

The Tang and Song eras were a Golden Age of

A. landscape painting. B. the reformation and simplification of Chinese characters. C. maritime expansion. D. All these answers are correct.