What happens if a patient doesn't take his medicine? Medicine could be a metaphor for something else. What might that be? One Flew Over The Cuckoos Nest

What is the meaning of the word checking as it is used in this sentence from the second paragraph of the passage?

The story behind the story is a a human interest article b concerned with the feelings of people involved in a headline event ca kind of special feature d all of these e none of these

What can you predict about the rest of the story? a) it will be about an eighteen-year-old girl. b) it will be about the aubignys falling in love. c) it will be about armand aubigny's father taking him to paris. d) it will be about the relationship between arman aubigny and the girl. e) it will be about an economic revolution led by aubigny.