Weekly Quiz: How many condo towers does Trump want to build in Florida?
20 August 2024
Aerial render of the Trump Organization’s Doral International Towers project planned in Florida, US. (Image: PPK Architects)
It’s the Construction Briefing weekly news quiz - how much attention have you been paying to events in the world of construction over the past seven days?
1) What is unusual about Lithuania’s €1bn military base construction project near the Russian border?
- It’s the country’s biggest-ever construction project.
- It’s being constructed by the German army.
- Proceeds from the sale of Russian oligarchs’ assets will pay for it.
2) How much could the cost of Chicago’s Red Line Extension project balloon to?
- $10 billion
- $5 billion
- $2.5 billion
3) The Trump Organization, owned by former US President Donald Trump, has applied for rezoning to build new condominiums in the City of Doral, Florida. The project could involve how many 20-storey towers?
- Two
- Five
- Three
4) Which UK-based construction company will act as delivery partner of Saudi Arabia’s King Salman Airport?
- Balfour Beatty
- Laing O’Rourke
- Mace
5) How many times higher is the level of plastic waste generated by the UK’s construction industry as compared to Europe?
- Two
- Fifteen
- Five
