That's nice! If he went to another person, he might have been scammed. Great thing that he went to you and that you tried to teach him even a small lesson and gave him some advice what to do incase someone will try to trick him.
This should how we act if there's someone who's willing to learn Bitcoin. Instead of fooling them, we should teach them the right and proper things they need to learn.
Agree to that. Giving a good advise will let new people to realize that this industry brings chances to people who are willing to take the risk, knowing the right information that you need in order to survived from the hands of possible scammers and scammed projects. If you have given the right answers that you need you'll be able to enhance your chance to be more successful.