In the following passage some word have been deleted. Fill in the blank with the help of the alternatives given. Select the most appropriate option for each number.
In 700 BCE Greek poet Hesiod (1) ____________"Theogony" and and "Work and Days". In these mythologies, Atlas was a Titan (2) ____________ enormous strength. He along with other titans (3) ____________ the gods of Mount Olympus. While the other Titans were banished to Tartarus after being defeated by the god Zeus as retribution, Atlas (4) ___________ was forced to carry the earth and the sky for an eternity. In depiction of Atlas, obviously carved by human based on myths, he is shown as a stooped figure carrying the (5) ____________ on his shoulders. Because of his association with the globe, maps began to be decorated with this image of Atlas.
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