As Boris Johnson closes in on Downing Street, his political positions and approach to leadership are coming under closer scrutiny than ever before. But – as the contrasting accounts from leavers and remainers who have spoken to him privately in recent weeks make clear – he has always had a gift for presenting the most palatable version of his worldview to the audience directly in front of him.
Take our quiz to pin down your own sense of Boris Johnson – and then look at the results to see how they compare with other people’s views.
The real Boris Johnson
Over the course of the week, the Guardian is publishing a series of news reports, features and multimedia components on the man widely expected to be the next Conservative leader – and therefore prime minister. In coverage that ranges from his early days as a journalist to his last senior job as foreign secretary, we will seek to shed light on the exploits, ambitions and values of one of the most consequential – and most divisive – politicians of the age.
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