Misc: what movie produced by stanley kubrick was based on a novel by anthony burgess?

Questions

In 1888, an estimated 300,000 mummified cats were found at Beni Hassan, Egypt. They were sold at ______ per ton, & shipped to England to be ground up & used for fertilizer?

In 1893, what did an American magazine vote 'the national beverage'?

In 1894, there were only how many automobiles in the U S?

In 1900 the average age at death in the U S was what?

In 1976 who became the first woman to conduct the Metropolitan Opera in New York City?