In the Shadow of Man

By Jane Goodall

Essay Exam

Physical Anthropology

Answer the following questions about the book you selected. Your essay will incorporate the questions into a well-organized essay, with an introduction, main body of work and a conclusion. Your essay will be 7-10 pages, typed (12 point font), and double-spaced. Place your name and the book title in the upper right corner and staple the exam. This exam is due the last day of class (no exceptions).

Based on the information from In the Shadow of Man, answer the following questions:

Ø Give a brief history of the early stages of Jane Goodall’s work.

Ø Discuss chimpanzee life stages and give examples from the book.

Ø Discuss chimpanzee behavior and society and give examples from the book.

Ø What does Jane Goodall mean by the title of this book and how has “man” subjugated its closest living relative?

This essay is 25% of your grade (100 points). Remember, this is an essay exam (not a short answer exam). Good luck!