8 Jeopardy! Clues May 22, 2018

Here are 8 clues from the 5-22-2018 Jeopardy! match. The players got all of them except the ones marked with an asterisk.

GARDENING ($400) Herbs like basil will grow in soil that’s slightly acidic or slightly alkaline, but it’s best if this level is between 5.5 & 6.5

($800) Available at most gardening stores, these beneficial beetles can help rid your garden of aphids & other destructive insects

($1200) Bigger than seed they store plants’ food in winter; plant some in fall & you’ll see snowdrops in spring

($1600) This flower with an avian name is a colorful addition to any garden

*($2000) Divide your orchids to do this, from the Latin for “multiply from layers”

ART & ARTISTS ($400) This word for an artwork made of 3 panels comes from the Greek for “three tablets”

($1200) An 1876 review in Le Figaro called an exhibit of this movement “an appalling spectacle” & the artists “lunatics”

*($2000) Jean-Francois Millet gave dignity to the peasantry in works like the one seen here, called this, a person who strews seed

The $800 clue in “Art & Artists” had a reversal and the $1,600 was a Daily Double. You’ll find them and more information on Final Jeopardy! on Fikkle Fame’s full Daily Jeopardy! Recap

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