Test Your Knowledge: 10 MCQs on Famous Social Workers in Social Work Education

1. Who is considered the "mother of social work"?
   • A. Jane Addams
   • B. Mary Richmond
   • C. Clifford Beers
   • D. Frances Perkins
   • Answer: A
2. Who is considered the "founder of modern social work"?
   • A. Jane Addams
   • B. Mary Richmond
   • C. Clifford Beers
   • D. Frances Perkins
   • Answer: B
3. Who was a mental health advocate who helped to raise awareness of the need for better mental health care?
   • A. Jane Addams
   • B. Mary Richmond
   • C. Clifford Beers
   • D. Frances Perkins
   • Answer: C
4. Who was the first woman to serve in a presidential cabinet?
   • A. Jane Addams
   • B. Mary Richmond
   • C. Clifford Beers
   • D. Frances Perkins
   • Answer: D
5. Who was a civil rights leader and the executive director of the National Urban League from 1961 to 1971?
   • A. Jane Addams
   • B. Mary Richmond
   • C. Clifford Beers
   • D. Whitney M. Young Jr.
   • Answer: D
6. Who is a civil rights lawyer and children's advocate?
   • A. Jane Addams
   • B. Mary Richmond
   • C. Clifford Beers
   • D. Marian Wright Edelman
   • Answer: D
7. Who is a feminist activist and journalist?
   • A. Jane Addams
   • B. Mary Richmond
   • C. Clifford Beers
   • D. Gloria Steinem
   • Answer: D
8. Who was the longest-serving First Lady of the United States?
   • A. Jane Addams
   • B. Mary Richmond
   • C. Clifford Beers
   • D. Eleanor Roosevelt
   • Answer: D
9. Who was a civil rights leader and labor organizer?
   • A. Jane Addams
   • B. Mary Richmond
   • C. Clifford Beers
   • D. A. Philip Randolph
   • Answer: D
10. Who was a civil rights leader and Baptist minister?
    • A. Jane Addams
    • B. Mary Richmond
    • C. Clifford Beers
    • D. Martin Luther King Jr.
    • Answer: D

I hope these questions are helpful!