The Man Without a Country Hackett, Walter (adaptation) Characters NARRATOR COLONEL AARON BURR 1 of 24 Question Use the passage to answer the question. Which detail helps develop a theme about corruption in the play? (1 point) Responses Captain Rankin is the first officer to break the rules of Nolan’s exile. Captain Rankin is the first officer to break the rules of Nolan’s exile. The Colonel tries to convince Burr to stay at Fort Massac. The Colonel tries to convince Burr to stay at Fort Massac. The court condemns Nolan to a lifetime of exile while guilty people go free. The court condemns Nolan to a lifetime of exile while guilty people go free. The Navy Secretary refuses to investigate Nolan’s case after all records of him were lost. The Navy Secretary refuses to investigate Nolan’s case after all records of him were lost. Skip to navigation