Question: Tom likes John because he has a cool name.
Based on this sentence, who is he?

Answer: John


Question: The group grew tired of making these sentences because they are lazy.
Based on this sentence, who is they?

Answer: The group


Question: The police tried to blockade the bridge to prevent the criminals from escaping because they needed to pass this route to gain freedom.
Based on this sentence, who is they?

Answer: the criminals


Question: People raise dogs because they are obedient.
Based on this sentence, who is they?

Answer:
dogs